EuropeanBanks have until today to reruntheirdatafornewly toughened European Union-wide stressteststhatrequire them to be prepared for additionallosses on sovereignbonds.
And, perhaps more important, both those who work for RBS and those who lend to it would be more confident that some further downturn in economic conditions was not going to generate humungous additionallosses.
VanDerhei looked at how many more people are at risk for inadequate retirement savings due to the Great Recession, and how much more they would need to save to make up for those additionallosses.