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Michael S. Barr: “I think that repo market reform directly is probably the most efficient way of getting at that.”

On the recordMay 19, 2014
I think that repo market reform directly is probably the most efficient way of getting at that.
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Michael S. Barr

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Advocates for reforms in the repo market to reduce risks.

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