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Austria: Highest Rate of Foreign-Currency Debts
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Published: March 25, 2013; 13:38 ♦ (Vindobona)
No other country in Europe exhibits such a high amount of private foreign currency credit users. In 2014, when the next wave of repayments is due many debtors might be in for a shock.
Austria: Highest Rate of Foreign-Currency Debts / Picture: © Vindobona.org
Banks have been pressing debtors to reschedule their pre-existing debts for years. Yet, most of them still sick with the old debt plan mostly because there are no other attractive offers.
During the mid-1990ies, most loans were taken out in foreign currencies like the Swiss Franc and the Japanese Yen. For repayment booming equity funds or unit-linked life insuranced were…
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