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However, during the past year we have witnessed a significant amount of market instability stemming in part from the failure of these agencies to accurately measure the risks associated with mortgage-backed securities and other more complex products.

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Jack Reed discusses market instability linked to credit rating agencies' failures.

08/04/2009

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