Financial Stability Report 2018: `A sound and robust Belgian financial sector, but some formidable challenges`
(WorldNews Belgium)

The National Bank of Belgium is publishing its Financial Stability Report for the 17th consecutive year. The publication comprises three main sections: the Macroprudential Report on the Bank`s responsibilities and its policy on macroprudential supervision, the Overview which describes the main determinants of the stability of the financial system in Belgium, and four articles on specific macrofinancial and macroprudential themes (recent property market developments, the use of derivatives, the potential impact of climate policy on the financial sector, and sectoral credit cycles). The Macroprudential Report published today is the fourth report produced by the Bank in its capacity as the...