專欄展望2021

Stress test looms for financial system in 2021

Volatility rises as shadow banks become a bigger provider of liquidity to markets

Be warned. The global financial system in 2021 will face a gigantic stress test.

This follows from one of the more important lessons that emerged from the coronavirus-induced market turmoil in March last year — a lesson that is worth revisiting.

The so-called dash for cash was in part a reflection of how the big banks’ balance sheets had failed, since the 2008 financial crash, to keep pace with the growth in the stock of US Treasury securities that was spurred by the post-crisis surge in federal deficits.

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