Bernanke to banks: Keep raising capital - Chicago Tribune
Story date: 2008-05-16 06:30:00
Added on: 2008-05-16 16:00:48
Emphasizing the need to continue to build up a buffer against credit problems in the financial system, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Thursday urged banks and investment banks to continue to raise capital. "Recent events have demonstrated ...
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