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Banking today

· Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England (United Kingdom)

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ContextText of the Loughborough Lecture by Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England, at the Loughborough Business School, Loughborough University, London, 12 February 2024.

Why it mattersBailey explains how liquidity rules let banks take risks safely.

Problems raised
  1. Banks' balance sheets may limit risk-taking.
  2. Liquidity crises remain possible.
  3. Reforms must work.
Solutions proposed
  1. Let banks take risks backed by strong balance sheets.
  2. Apply the Liquidity Coverage Ratio.
  3. Explain banking to the public.
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