In contrast, financial market stress responds negatively to a one standard deviation in the exchange rate at least in the long run albeit the response is neutral in the short run. The findings from the variance decomposition showed that in advanced market economies, a ...
How does financial stress affect your health? One of the most unfortunate side effects of financial stress is its impact on your overall health. Over the years, scientists have attributed stress to a number of different mental and physical health problems. And individuals who are experiencing finan...
Financial stress reached unprecedented levels in 2008. This column presents a new IMF financial stress index and puts the current crisis into historical perspective. It also shows that bank-lending linkages appear to be the main driver of the transmission of stress. International financial integ...
Manyyoung adultshave financial stress, and experts say there's a simple safety net that could help. About 61% of surveyed Americans of ages 18 to 35 are financially stressed,accordingto a new Intuit survey. About 21% of respondents say their stress has gotten worse over the past year. Some...
How Financial Stress Can Devastate Workplace Productivity Financial stress has long been linked to poor outcomes at work: 1. It Can Cause Employees’ Physical Health to Suffer Money worries can lead to physical health issues that ultimately require medical intervention. A report fromthe American Psyc...
Stress is thought to be a common cause of everyday aches, pains, and health problems, such as headaches, backaches, stomachaches, diarrhea, sleep loss, and loss of sex drive. Stress also appears to stimulate appetite and contribute to weight gain. The best way to reduce the amount of...
Financial StressDynamic Factor ModelsFinancial CrisisEuro AreaThe aim of this paper is to assess the dimension of factors and shocks that drive financial conditions, and in particular financial stress in the euro area. A second aim is to construct summary indices on the conditions and level of ...
"Overspending is often more than just a lapse in financial judgment; it frequently signals underlying emotional or psychological triggers. For instance, some people may overspend as a form of escapism, temporarily distracting themselves from stress or emotional pain," Hathai said. ...
If you are having financial difficulties, it can help to talk about it with your family and friends. “Sharing about stress can in and of itself be therapeutic for the individual who may be having concerns for that during the during the holiday season,” Wills said. ...
Maybe your accountability is afinancial coach—an expert who can help you navigate your situation and help you get to the root of your overspending. Knowing that you’ll have to report your progress to someone else motivates you to make more of an effort. ...