Bank of England to reveal stress test results for UK's biggest banks
by Jill Treanor from on (#234EV)
Snapshot assesses resilience of six banks and one building society as well as risks to post-Brexit financial system
The Bank of England is due to provide a snapshot of the strength of Britain's biggest lenders after assessing their resilience to a dramatic economic downturn and sharp fall in house prices.
Threadneedle Street will announce the outcome of its annual health check of the six biggest banks - and one building society, Nationwide - on Wednesday, alongside its assessment of the major risks to the financial system in the wake of the Brexit result.
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