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Bank of England Survey: British politicians pose the biggest risk to the UK financial system
• The biggest source of risk to the UK financial system is the UK's political sector, according to the Bank of England's latest risk survey. • Almost all respondents cited political risk as a threat, with 67% citing this factor as the biggest perceived threat to the system. • Geopolitics and cyber attack were the second and third most commonly cited risks. The biggest source of risk to the UK financial system is the UK's political sector, according to the latest Bank of England Systematic Risk Survey published Tuesday. The risk to the financial system most cited by respondents in the 2017 H2 survey was "UK ... (full story)