EBA does not object to further macro-prudential measures for Belgian banks

European Banking Authority raises no objection to Belgian central bank’s tightening measures

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The European Banking Authority (EBA) will raise no objections to the Belgian central bank extending macro-prudential measures affecting the country's banks, the authority announced on February 26.

The EBA's official opinion nonetheless contained some notable criticisms of the Belgian authorities, which it said lacked data on key aspects of the housing market.

The National Bank of Belgium (NBB) wants to increase the risk weighting "for retail exposures secured by Belgian residential immovable

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