stress test
Example Sentences
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There wasn’t a wholesale exodus, but it was a stress test at the edges.
From Barron's
For large U.S. banks, the Federal Reserve’s annual stress tests are used by the regulator to set minimum capital ratios.
From MarketWatch
Larger banks also face stress tests and other burdensome regulations that smaller banks don’t.
Other jobs for your “to-do” list: Estimate your monthly expenditure in retirement and stress test that against your income.
From MarketWatch
It juggles an abundant balance sheet, short-term funding markets, bank supervision and stress tests, and a fast-growing but opaque private-credit complex.
From Barron's
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