Iceland's Financial Crisis

This report discusses the banking collapse in Iceland. Iceland's banking system had collapsed as a result of a culmination of a series of decisions the banks made that left them highly exposed to disruptions in financial markets. The collapse of the banks raised questions for U.S. leaders and o...

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Main Author: Jackson, James K.
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. 2010
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Online Access:http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc503428/
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description This report discusses the banking collapse in Iceland. Iceland's banking system had collapsed as a result of a culmination of a series of decisions the banks made that left them highly exposed to disruptions in financial markets. The collapse of the banks raised questions for U.S. leaders and others about supervising banks that operate across national borders, especially as it has become increasingly difficult to distinguish the limits of domestic financial markets.
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spelling ftunivnotexas:info:ark/67531/metadc503428 2025-01-16T22:31:51+00:00 Iceland's Financial Crisis Jackson, James K. Iceland 2010-03-11 10 pages. Text http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc503428/ English eng Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. crs: RS22988 local-cont-no: RS22988_2010Mar11 http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc503428/ ark: ark:/67531/metadc503428 Finance Financial crises Economic policy Economic stabilization Banks and banking International finance International monetary system Report 2010 ftunivnotexas 2015-05-02T22:10:49Z This report discusses the banking collapse in Iceland. Iceland's banking system had collapsed as a result of a culmination of a series of decisions the banks made that left them highly exposed to disruptions in financial markets. The collapse of the banks raised questions for U.S. leaders and others about supervising banks that operate across national borders, especially as it has become increasingly difficult to distinguish the limits of domestic financial markets. Report Iceland University of North Texas: UNT Digital Library
spellingShingle Finance
Financial crises
Economic policy
Economic stabilization
Banks and banking
International finance
International monetary system
Jackson, James K.
Iceland's Financial Crisis
title Iceland's Financial Crisis
title_full Iceland's Financial Crisis
title_fullStr Iceland's Financial Crisis
title_full_unstemmed Iceland's Financial Crisis
title_short Iceland's Financial Crisis
title_sort iceland's financial crisis
topic Finance
Financial crises
Economic policy
Economic stabilization
Banks and banking
International finance
International monetary system
topic_facet Finance
Financial crises
Economic policy
Economic stabilization
Banks and banking
International finance
International monetary system
url http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc503428/