Luis M Linde: Effects in Spain of the 2007-2008 financial crisis

Congressional Hearing by Mr Luis M Linde, Governor of the Bank of Spain, before the Commission investigating the financial crisis in Spain and the financial assistance programme, Madrid, 12 July 2017.

The views expressed in this speech are those of the speaker and not the view of the BIS.

Thank you Madam Chair, Ladies and Gentlemen.

I appear before this Commission following the summons received from the President of the Congress of Deputies in connection with the publication drafted and released by the Banco de España on 16 June entitled "Report on the Financial and Banking Crisis in Spain, 2008- 2014".