Some €180 billion in loans are ‘at risk’ in Central and Eastern Europe. If they went bad, could Western banks afford it? Should the West intervene now?
Nobody knows just how fast these “at-risk” loans are turning into NPLs, just that they are. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), which warned of a potential [...]
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Loan Crisis Looming in Eastern Europe?
Posted by Matt in June 9th, 2009 | no comment
Published in Europe, Asia Crisis, Banking Crisis, Brink, Central And Eastern Europe, Central Europe, Currency Reserves, Eastern Europe, Ebrd, Economists, Emerging Europe, European Bank For Reconstruction And Development, Fallout 2, Financial Crisis, Forbes, Foreign Currency, Global Financial Crisis, guardian, Neighbors, Npls, Peg, Reconstruction, Risk Loans, Western Banks
The whiff of contagion
Posted by Matt in February 26th, 2009 | 1 comment
Published in Economy, Europe, Financial, Account Deficits, Almunia, Berlin Wall, Boris Groendahl, Catastrophe, Christian Science Monitor, Chuck Missler, Confidence, Contagion, Currencies, Currency Woes, Depositors, Eastern Europe, Emerging Europe, Eurozone, Financial Crisis, Foreign Currency, Global Financial Crisis, Globe And Mail, International Herald Tribune, New Train, Paymaster, Recessions, Robert Marquand, Shareholders, Stress Tests, Weak Point, Western Banks, Whiff, Woes
Eastern Europe’s woes are not unmanageable. But they are not being managed. The result could be catastrophe
Contagion could happen in many ways. One is if depositors lose confidence that their savings are safe.
Another weak point is where shareholders take fright.
For now, the most likely source of contagion is collapsing currencies.
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