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| March 2013
The Banking Crisis in Cyprus and the Targeting of Russian Deposits
Background Briefing: Ian Masters Interviews Dimitri B. Papadimitriou
March 18, 2013. Copyright © 2013 KPFK. All Rights Reserved.
Pacifica Radio host Ian Masters interviews Levy Institute President Dimitri B. Papadimitriou about the banking meltdown in Cyprus that has revived concerns about the viability of the eurozone. They also look into the exposure that Russian companies and individuals have in troubled banks in Cyprus, where banking assets are eight times the size of the country’s economy.