Markets jumped for joy at the prospect that Uncle Sam will absorb banks’ illiquid securities. But even if that happens - and it will expensive and rife with moral hazard – it probably won’t stop the wave of deleveraging. That might require a cruise missile rather than a bazooka.Sign up to read the rest of this subscriber-only content, or if you are already a member please sign in here.
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