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Ben Bernanke: “Given how important robust payment and settlement systems are to financial stability, a good case can be made for…”

On the recordMarch 23, 2009
Given how important robust payment and settlement systems are to financial stability, a good case can be made for granting the Federal Reserve explicit oversight authority for systemically important payment and settlement systems.
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Ben Bernanke
Republican · South Carolina

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Bernanke emphasizes the need for Federal Reserve oversight on payment systems for financial stability.

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