Tag: Luis María Linde

• Wednesday, September 23rd 2015 - 10:11 UTC

  Risk of 'corralito' (freeze of bank accounts) if Catalonia secedes from Spain

  

  Bank of Spain governor Luis María Linde on Monday stated that if Catalonia secedes from Spain, there could be a risk of a corralito, the popular term for economic measures that include a freeze on clients’ accounts, with the aim of halting a potential bank run.