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Wow per Wikipedia;
“The assets of the three banks totaled 14.437 trillion krónur at the end of the second quarter 2008, equal to more than 11 times the national GDP. Due to the huge size of the Icelandic financial system in comparison with the Icelandic economy, the central bank of Iceland was unable to act as the lender of last resort during the crisis,”