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Michael S. Barr: “Yes. I have been consistent in saying both that the system is strong and that we also need to think about stronger…”

On the recordMarch 28, 2023
Yes. I have been consistent in saying both that the system is strong and that we also need to think about stronger capital rules.
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Michael S. Barr

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Barr acknowledges the strength of the banking system while advocating for stronger capital rules.

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