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Jim Himes: “Is more liquidity always good? Is there some optimal level of liquidity above which the system becomes risky, below…”

On the recordMarch 28, 2017
Is more liquidity always good? Is there some optimal level of liquidity above which the system becomes risky, below which capital markets aren't functioning well?
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Jim Himes
Democratic · Connecticut

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Himes questions the balance of liquidity in financial markets.

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