Election Outcomes in Brazil and Israel Linked to Higher Systemic Banking Risk, Study Finds
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A study of 147 elections in 22 OECD economies found that systemic banking risk increases during and after voting. This risk is especially high when election results are uncertain. Higher risk also occurs when incumbent leaders lose their positions.
A new study of 147 elections across 22 OECD economies shows systemic banking risk rises during and after votes, especially when outcomes are uncertain or incumbents lose.