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Andy Barr: I just would encourage the Fed as it looks at this to not use profitability of U.S. banks with or conflating…

On the recordMay 15, 2019
I just would encourage the Fed as it looks at this to not use profitability of U.S. banks with or conflating profitability with ensuring that capital requirements are appropriately calibrated.
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Andy Barr
Republican · Kentucky

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Barr urges the Fed to separate bank profitability from capital requirement assessments.

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