Citi, like the other major U.S. banks, is currently being tested by federal regulators to see if its capital is adequate to weather economic conditions even worse than current ones.
The president sought to reassure the public that global oil supplies were adequate to weather the current political instability in the Middle East and ruled out an immediate release of oil from the nation's strategic petroleum stockpile.
It is very hard to extract from MBIA's financial statements enough information to be sure, very sure, that this insurer is rock solid and its capital base adequate to weather any storm.
They also concluded that Peterson did not receive adequate warnings about weather conditions that, given his known limitations, might have caused him to postpone the flight out of prudence.
But they maintain that French banks have adequate capital to weather the storm, and expect efforts by European leaders, as well a new Italian government committed to fiscal reform, to help keep the crisis from becoming more severe.
The officials said they were prompted to act because, despite repeated assurances by top officials that the companies had adequate cash to weather the current financial storm, Fannie and Freddie suffered a withering blow of confidence last week when their stocks plummeted on the New York Stock Exchange.
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Saving for retirement is important and necessary, but so is having an adequate cushion to weather unexpected costs that could arise from job loss, health, car, or housing expenses or even family emergencies.
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which own or guarantee 42% of all U.S. home mortgages, may lack adequate capital to weather a disruption in financial markets, St . LouisFederal Reserve President William Poole said.
