RBI questions, but provides no answers

.....But how is one to read the entire report? A financial stability report is to outline the risks involved in the system as well as economy, which it does adequately. But are we to be worried about it? Worried, probably no, but concerned, yes. This holds for the financial system because there are some very disturbing signs on the quality of assets as well as interconnectedness of banks. The ones pertaining to the economy are clearly well known and hence do not really come as a shock. But RBI does not offer any solution for either the economy or the financial system. Therefore, the report tends to read like a note of caution on all aspects, highlighting the risks and the worst-case scenarios for various aspects. Therefore, it reads more like the ‘weaknesses’ and ‘threats’ part of the SWOT analysis, leaving out the strengths and opportunities........

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