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Scholz: Banking union only conceivable if institutional protection for savings banks is retained

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Published: June 6th, 2024,
Last updated: July 16th, 2024

How should the EU deal with banks in distress? The issue remains controversial.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is insisting on the completion of the EU Capital Markets Union, but is putting the brakes on the European Banking Union. „We are prepared to create European reinsurance for national deposit guarantee schemes as part of a comprehensive overall package“, said the Chancellor at the meeting of the Volksbanken and Raiffeisenbanken in Berlin on Wednesday.

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