What is capital market?

Capital market refers to a broad spectrum of tradeable assets that includes the stock market as well as other venues for trading different financial Capital market refers to a broad spectrum of tradeable assets that includes the stock market as well as other venues for trading different financial products.

Is an international capital market necessary?

The EEC expert contention that an international capital market is necessary to the adjustment process with fixed exchange rates and freedom for current-account transactions is not explained in its report. Presumably it derives from the Mundell analysis, which we do not accept.

What role do Capital Markets play in economic growth?

The role that capital markets have in financing infrastructure development, large enterprises, and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), and the links with economic growth, are increasingly being highlighted. Economists traditionally have looked to factors such as capital, labor and technology as the major factors affecting economic growth.

Are higher capital requirements a cost to the economy?

Higher capital requirements come at a cost to the economy, and regulators have other existing regulatory tools to manage risks," said Rob Nichols, president and CEO of the American Bankers Association. The nation's largest bank lobby said it would oppose any proposals it deemed unnecessary and economically harmful.