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Liquidity Coverage Ratio

Measures a bank's stock of liquid assets relative to modeled 30-day stress outflows.

Formula

LCR = HQLA / 30-day net cash outflows ×100

Variables: HQLA high-quality liquid assets; net cash outflows

What it means

Measures a bank's stock of liquid assets relative to modeled 30-day stress outflows.

Example

HQLA 120 and net stressed outflows 100 imply LCR of 120%.

How to interpret it

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