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Text size [+][-]  Monday February 8 2010GLOBAL EDITION

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23 Oct 2008 20:53

As much as he prefers it otherwise

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The maestro is in a state of “shocked disbelief” that self-regulation didn’t work in the banking sector. While the mea culpa from the combative former Fed chairman was unexpected, he’s hardly the first to recognise the shortcomings of his hands-off approach.

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