Collapse in Eastern Europe? The rationale for the creation of a European Financial Stability Fund

Date of publication: 
25 February 2009
Pages: 
5
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In this new commentary, CEPS Director Daniel Gros looks at the threat posed to EU banks by their exposure to capital flights and currency attacks in Eastern Europe, recommending the creation of a large scale, temporary European Financial Stability Fund to deal with the crisis.