El Rescate bancario: Importancia y efectos sobre algunos sistemas financieros afectados

Abstract

The objective of this article is to perform an analysis of the impact that the grave financial crisis has had that, since the latter part of 2008, has ravaged over the credit systems of some countries that have required a bailout of their banking systems; concretely, for Spain, Germany, Ireland, Iceland and the United States. For that reason and after expounding upon the main mechanisms of assistance received in each one of them, as well their importance to the whole of their economies, the main changes that the banking systems have suffered will be presented, for which an analysis of the evolution of some of the more relevant economical-financial data and the diverse indicators of the banking service has been realized.