(Reuters) - NEW YORK, July 27 - Investors and banks holding
on to U.S. subprime mortgage bonds in hopes of a recovery in
value may make losses worse, mirroring the Japanese banking
crisis in the 1990s, according to a new report.
The Japanese banking crisis, triggered in the early 1990s
by a slumping property market and brokerage collapses, led to a
decade-long credit crunch. The government subsequently had to
step in to stabilize the banking system by injecting public
money into top banks.
Read more at Reuters.com Bonds News
on to U.S. subprime mortgage bonds in hopes of a recovery in
value may make losses worse, mirroring the Japanese banking
crisis in the 1990s, according to a new report.
The Japanese banking crisis, triggered in the early 1990s
by a slumping property market and brokerage collapses, led to a
decade-long credit crunch. The government subsequently had to
step in to stabilize the banking system by injecting public
money into top banks.
Read more at Reuters.com Bonds News
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