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The countries of       mented by the high level of non-performing     At the same time, the relation between
the region further     loans in several countries, may cause unfa-    the measures of the monetary policy and
remain faced with      vorable implications on the credit growth      the financial stability was determined, and
a sequence of          through an increase of the risk aversion       it was indicated that it has a different in-
challenges in the      among banks. Consequently a need is im-        tensity depending on the level of financial
field of financial     posed of gradual deleveraging aimed at         stability. It is interesting to point out that
stability, whereby a   reduction of the imbalances and creation       the materials of this session which treated
need is imposed of     of prerequisites for faster recovery from      the financial stability, and the financial
further measures       the Global Crisis. In this context, a ques-    variables in general, referred to a similar
which will take        tion is imposed about the sustainability of    conclusion that the attention dedicated to
into account the       the debt per individual borrowers (Martinis    the financial variables is greater in condi-
balance between the    and Ljubaj, 2016), that is, detailed analysis  tions of financial volatility.
individual and the     aimed at determination where restructur-
system risk, that is,  ing of the debt of the companies should                                      ***
a balance between      be stimulated, at rated capacity for their
stability and growth   gradual deleveraging, against the cases           Generally speaking, the Fifth research
                       where debt is assessed as unsustainable in     conference of the NBRM offered a lot of
                       the long run. In terms of the indebtedness     interesting materials and a useful discus-
                       of the population, particularly through        sion both for the foreign, as well as for
                       long-term housing loans, the fluctuations      the national scientific-professional public.
                       of the prices of real estate are very impor-   Shortly speaking, the basic messages for
                       tant in terms of the financial position and    the policy holders based on the research
                       the possibility for covering the risks by the  materials presented at the conference in-
                       debtors. In terms of the real estate markets   clude the following:
                       in the countries of Southeast Europe, in
                       addition to the improvement of the access         -	 The holders of the macroeconomic
                       to financing, measures are required in the     policies must take account of the macro-
                       direction of strengthening of the regula-      financial relations;
                       tions in this market segment.
                                                                         -	 The relatedness between the eco-
                          The sixth session was a connection of       nomic and the financial cycles is different
                       a part of the previous several sessions,       in different countries, and at the same
                       that is, it was aimed at indicating the re-    time the effects of the global cycles are im-
                       lations between the financial stability, the   portant for the small and open economies,
                       monetary policy and the expectations. The      whereby the holders of the policies should
                       empirical research in this part shows that     perceive both the aspects of synchroniza-
                       the trust of the consumers and their ex-       tion, as well as the aspects of non-synchro-
                       pectations are largely affected by macro-      nization between the cycles;
                       economic and financial variables, however
                       also by the internal-political conditions in      -	 The holders of the monetary pol-
                       a country.                                     icy need further in-depth analysis of the
                                                                      macro-economic impacts of the monetary
                          In modern conditions, the central           measures – standard and non-standard,
                       banks pay a lot of attention to the aggre-     used in the crisis and post-crisis period;
                       gate indices of financial stability. One of
                       the presentations (Petreski and Mucheva           -	 The countries of the region further
                       – Mihajlovska, 2016) treated precisely this    remain faced with a sequence of challenges
                       problematic, pointing out the need of re-      in the field of financial stability, whereby a
                       viewing several approaches aimed at se-        need is imposed of further measures which
                       lection of an optimal aggregate indicator.     will take into account the balance between
                       In addition, these indices can further be      the individual and the system risk, that is,
                       used in different models. In this regard,      a balance between stability and growth.
                       it was shown that the indices of financial
                       stability can be used as an early warning         At the same time the conference im-
                       indicator of materialization of credit risk.   posed many new research issues, which is
                                                                      probably a challenge for a meeting in the
                                                                      future.

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