Analyses focus on current issues of particular relevance to Danmarks Nationalbank’s objectives. The analyses may also contain Danmarks Nationalbank’s recommendations. They include our projections for the Danish economy and our assessment of financial stability. Analyses are targeted at people with a broad interest in economic and financial matters.

Financial stability and financial risks

Banks' capital accumulation does not hurt GDP growth

The capital ratios of Danish banks have increased in the years following the financial crisis. There are no adverse effects on GDP growth of banks' capital accumulation. This is the conclusion of Danmarks Nationalbank's analysis of banks' capital accumulation and GDP growth.