Europe's top banks in EU stress test spotlight

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's top banks will learn on Friday how they have fared in their latest stress test, which could require some to raise capital or shed assets, with Italian lenders expected to come under close scrutiny. The European Banking Authority (EBA), the European Union's banking watchdog, is due to publish the results of 48 banks at 1700 GMT, in what is being touted as its toughest test since the exercise began in 2009

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