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The pressure to avoid the fiscal cliff will force the White House and Congress to break the policy logjam. Continue reading
Posted on November 9, 2012 4:08 PM
Despite the blather, Glass-Steagall's origins are not as clear as you would think; its record is more ambiguous than the myth claims, and its lessons are more complex. Continue reading
Posted on August 24, 2012 4:27 PM
The op-ed in the NYT is coherent; it's just not compelling. Harrison doesn't lay out substantive arguments, offer evidence or wrestle with the most serious charges against the big banks; he dismisses them as if they were some simplistic whining of a bunch of cranks. Continue reading
Posted on August 23, 2012 1:12 PM
If Sandy Weill was so wrong about the merits of combining investment and commercial banks, why is he so insightful now that he's changed his mind? Continue reading
Posted on July 26, 2012 2:38 PM
Do we want big banks to be essentially utilities, tightly regulated so that it's (almost) impossible for them to get into serious trouble, and small enough if they do that they can't cause harm? Continue reading
Posted on July 10, 2012 2:13 PM
What is the vision of a new City of London in which the reckless, the greedy and the speculators have been banished from the temple? Continue reading
Posted on July 6, 2012 11:47 AM
Henry Kaufman, Dr. Gloom from a distant age when Salomon Brothers was still King of Wall Street, penned an op-ed in The Wall Street Journal declaring that, sooner or later, the era of monstrous, too-big-to-fail banks will end. Continue reading
Posted on June 7, 2012 11:10 AM
In Tuesday's New York Times, Joe Nocera follows up on some recent commentary from former Bank of America Merrill Lynch executive Sallie Krawcheck about the dangers of financial complexity. Continue reading
Posted on May 29, 2012 11:33 AM
New York Federal Reserve chief William Dudley pops up in the Financial Times this warm Monday to allay our fears about the risk of derivatives. Continue reading
Posted on April 16, 2012 12:10 PM
We wish for simple answers, but there are none as long as we want all the good things finance showers upon us, and none of the bad. Continue reading
Posted on February 13, 2012 1:15 PM
Traditional banking is a difficult, commoditized service business, shorn of products that make fat profits. Continue reading
Posted on January 31, 2012 1:02 PM
The new conditions would be imposed on the largest financial firms Continue reading
Posted on December 20, 2011 5:40 PM
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