{"id":7003,"date":"2013-03-16T16:08:21","date_gmt":"2013-03-16T20:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goldstocksforex.com\/?p=7003"},"modified":"2013-03-16T16:08:21","modified_gmt":"2013-03-16T20:08:21","slug":"feds-fisher-too-big-to-fail-banks-are-crony-capitalists-reuters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2013\/03\/16\/feds-fisher-too-big-to-fail-banks-are-crony-capitalists-reuters\/","title":{"rendered":"Fed&#039;s Fisher: Too-big-to-fail banks are crony capitalists &#124; Reuters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pedro Nicolaci da Costa reports<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"background-color:#ddddff;\">\n<p>The largest U.S. banks are &#8220;practitioners of crony capitalism,&#8221; need to be broken up to ensure they are no longer considered too big to fail, and continue to threaten financial stability, a top Federal Reserve official said on Saturday&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>[Richard Fisher, president of the Dallas Fed] said the existence of banks that are seen as likely to receive government bailouts if they fail gives them an unfair advantage, hurting economic competitiveness.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Read more at <a href='http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/03\/16\/us-usa-fed-fisher-idUSBRE92F09U20130316?feedType=RSS&#038;feedName=businessNews&#038;utm_source=dlvr.it&#038;utm_medium=twitter&#038;dlvrit=56943'>Fed&#039;s Fisher: Too-big-to-fail banks are crony capitalists | Reuters<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pedro Nicolaci da Costa reports The largest U.S. banks are &#8220;practitioners of crony capitalism,&#8221; 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