On the recordFebruary 9, 2011
A margin requirement imposed upon end-users would subject them to significant cash burdens, cash that might otherwise be used to put to work in the economy.
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congress.govA margin requirement imposed upon end-users would subject them to significant cash burdens, cash that might otherwise be used to put to work in the economy.
Lucas argues that margin requirements could negatively affect economic activity.
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