ECB has made ‘little use of macro-pru powers’, senior official says

Eurozone authorities lack powers to deal with diffuse sovereign risk or shadow banks – ECB official

Ignazio Angeloni
Ignazio Angeloni, ECB
The European Central Bank

One of the European Central Bank’s senior supervisors has warned that eurozone authorities lack many of the powers needed to deal with re-emerging financial risks. 

European authorities also lacked powers to deal with emerging risks, Ignazio Angeloni told an audience in London on December 10. “As a result, the macro-prudential response of the euro area in the current economic upswing has been, so far, insufficient,” he said.

Angeloni said the ECB has “made little use of its macro-prudential

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