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14 October 2026

Finance Watch: Europe must not relax capital requirements for banks

Memories of the 2008 financial crisis have faded. Meanwhile, the European Commission is putting forward plans to relax capital rules. But this is not only a bad idea, it is an unnecessary one, with no evidence that weaker capital requirements would make European banks more competitive.

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