#MrMarket: Will Powell and the Fed heed the politicians and traders? Jim McTague, Former Barron's.
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🗓️ 18 March 2023
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#MrMarket: Will Powell and the Fed heed the politicians and traders? Jim McTague, Former Barron's.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/biden-asks-congress-for-more-authority-to-punish-bank-executives-828ea811
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| 0:41.2 | The headline in the Wall Street Journal, Biden asked Congress for more authority to punish bank executives. |
| 0:46.9 | Administration tries to contain fallout from bank failures. |
| 0:50.8 | George Bailey, call your office. |
| 0:53.5 | Jim McTague is here. |
| 0:55.3 | Jim was Washington editor for Burns Magazine for many years. |
| 0:58.9 | He's seen this come and go, bank runs, panics. |
| 1:02.8 | Executives about to be punished. |
| 1:05.2 | Jim, 2008, we're old enough to remember 2008. |
| 1:09.9 | Wasn't there the same talk about punishing those rascals on Wall Street? |
| 1:14.7 | Wasn't that the point of occupied Wall Street for weeks? |
| 1:17.6 | Nobody's gone to jail. |
| 1:19.1 | Something must happen. |
| 1:21.1 | We've just witnessed a week of, let us put it this way, alarming reports about certain |
| 1:26.9 | small regional banks, one in Silicon Valley, another one Credit Suisse in Europe, a much larger |
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