
The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) on Friday highlighted the results of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) thematic reverse stress test on geopolitical risks , which assessed how 110 euro area banks under direct ECB supervision would respond to severe geopolitical scenarios .
The exercise, which forms part of the ECB’s broader supervisory focus on geopolitical risks for 2026 to 2028 , examined banks’ ability to identify and assess potential






