![Bank Stress Test](https://img-cdn.financeunlocked.com/headers-images/euromoney/2.jpg?ik-sdk-version=javascript-1.0.3)
Glossary
Banking
Bank Stress Test
A bank stress test in a formal simulation conducted by a bank regulator on banks under their remit under a series of scenarios to determine if a bank has enough capital to withstand hypothetical shocks of varying degrees of economic adversity.