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BANK RUN [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking
DEF

A situation in which numerous bank customers try to withdraw their bank deposits simultaneously and the bank's reserves are not sufficient to cover the withdrawals.

OBS

bank panic; banking panic: terms published in the Journal officiel by the Commission générale de terminologie et de néologie of the Government of France.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque
DEF

Afflux soudain de clients déposants qui se pressent aux guichets des banques pour retirer leurs avoirs.

CONT

L'insolvabilité d'une banque, c'est-à-dire le fait pour elle d'avoir plus de passifs que d'actifs à son bilan, peut entraîner une panique bancaire.

OBS

panique bancaire : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel par la Commission générale de terminologie et de néologie du gouvernement de la France.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Operaciones bancarias
DEF

Retiro colectivo de los fondos de un banco a causa del pánico.

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