Artykuł Eastern Europe banks get bail-out

pledge - zobowiązać się, przyrzec
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the World Bank have pledged the investment.

retrenchment - obwarowanie
acknowledging the diversity of challenges stemming from the global financial retrenchment

mutual - wzajemny, wspólny, dwustronny
For many years the growing integration of Europe has been a source of prosperity and mutual benefit

falter - chwiać się, łamać się, załamywać się
subsidiary - filia (zależny, dodatkowy, drugorzędny)
Earlier this week, ratings agency Moody's said that faltering economic conditions in Eastern and Central Europe would hit the local subsidiaries of Western banks.