Investment banking has, in recent years, resembled a casino, and the massive scale of gambling losses has dragged down traditional business and retail lending activities as banks try to rebuild their balance sheets. This was one aspect of modern financial liberalisation that had dire consequences.
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Nationality: British Type: Politician Born: May 9, 1943 |
“The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern: every class is unfit to govern.”