Pensions

Financial crisis: Save our savings

Amid the worst current financial crisis since the 1930s, EU leaders have pledged to protect savers’ deposits. Already most OECD countries have explicit deposit insurance schemes for savings up to certain limits. In a number of countries these have now been raised temporarily.

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How did the financial crisis turn into a global economic downturn?

June 2008

Trends and prospects in international and major domestic financial markets

Financial Market Trends

2008 Edition

Major official insurance statistics for all OECD countries

Insurance Statistics Yearbook