Thursday, March 21, 2013

Whose Insured Deposits Will Be Plundered Next?

Guest Post: Whose Insured Deposits Will Be Plundered Next? | Zero Hedge: "
 Spain, it would appear, has changed constitutional rules to enable a so-called ‘moderate’ levy on deposits.
New legislation in New Zealand suggests that depositor funds could be used to bail out banks there, too.
Far more worrying for American and British depositors though is this paragraph Golem XIV brings up from a joint Bank of England and FDIC paper from 2012 which points to the possibility of using deposit insurance funds to bail out illiquid banks:"

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