Davos experts weigh risks of future crisis

High debt levels, a rise in real interest rates and China are on the agenda for the panel

Jes Staley
Greg Beadle

High debt levels and the potential for a rise in real interest rates are two of the greatest risks to the global financial system, according to a panel of experts who appeared at the opening day of the World Economic Forum held in Davos today (January 23).

Speaking on whether the global economy would experience another financial crisis, bankers, academics and regulators discussed the potential risks and whether institutions had learnt from the events of 2008.

“It feels like 2006 again where we

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