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Pressures in the financial market in the beginning of 2016, in the middle of uncertain bottoming-up of oil prices, have added to concerns about global growth. Conversely, the deteriorating macroeconomic outlook and worries about medium-term vulnerabilities in the global economy have unsettled financial markets. With financial institutions under renewed pressure, adverse feedback effects between finance and the real economy could become significant. 7.