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Note To Banks: It’s Not 2006 Anymore
Nostalgia is running high on Wall Street for the days when junk mortgage underwriting and opaque derivatives trading juiced bank profits. As regulators continue to devise the machinery of the...
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“Giving Wall Street More Leeway”: How Paul Ryan’s Budget Paves The Way For...
Representative Paul Ryan released his budget blueprint this week, and fans of his work were no doubt pleased: it called for $5 trillion in spending cuts over the next decade, focused heavily on...
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“The ‘Cromnibus’ Isn’t Without An Upside”: Funding Certainty And A Better...
The so-called Cromnibus is an ugly piece of work. On balance, I’m glad — no, make that relieved — it passed the House. The Cromnibus is the giant $1.1 trillion spending bill that will keep the...
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“Risky Business”: Brinksmanship And The Return Of Financial Crisis
A government shutdown once again loomed, and familiar deadlines and ultimatums flew around Washington. And Congress just used the threat to loosen the rules created in the wake of the financial...
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