ECB publishes results of 2026 geopolitical risk reverse stress test
The European Central Bank (ECB) today published the results of its 2026 thematic reverse stress test on geopolitical risks, covering 110 euro area banks directly supervised by the ECB.
The exercise forms part of the ECB’s broader supervisory work on geopolitical risk, which is a supervisory priority for 2026-28. The aim is to strengthen banks’ forward-looking risk management and stress-testing capabilities in an environment of heightened geopolitical uncertainty.
