In: Economics
Even though deposit insurance existed, the United States experienced a major financial crisis from 2007 to 2009 because:
banks refused to honor the deposit insurance scheme.
the deposit insurance system failed during that time.
there was a run on shadow banks, which were not covered by deposit insurance.
there was excess competition from other countries.
Option B is correct
i.e
The deposit insurance system failed during that time.
the ability of financial institutions to influence policies of
governments and regulators are also known as a regulator recapture work
experience after the breakdown of the global financial system.
Financial institutions are a big source of political
funding.various political consequences where observed in the wake
of the crisis.