IMF staff say tighter macro-pru measures ‘may be warranted’ in Slovakia

Counter-cyclical capital buffer may have to rise from zero to 'at least’ 0.5%, report says

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The National Bank of Slovakia

A stronger macro-prudential stance "may be warranted" in Slovakia to limit the build-up of credit risk, according to a staff report published by the International Monetary Fund on January 14. A separate 'selected issues paper' goes into greater detail on potential measures.

The National Bank of Slovakia, which has responsibility for macro-prudential policy, may have to consider raising the counter-cyclical capital buffer from its current rate of 0%, the staff say. Raising the buffer by "at least

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