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In 2008, it was decided an over-leveraged banking system must be bailed in by the private sector. Post lock-down the exact opposite is true.
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With a rescue plan that
will form the basis of talks for IMF aid finally in place,
Lebanon must now enact painful steps and work out how it
distributes the costs, with the country's banks likely to be
particularly hard hit.

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Posted at 13:51h
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This coronavirus crisis has things to teach us. We have clearly optimised the economy for efficiency rather than resilience
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Posted at 13:46h
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Tiff Macklem, a former senior
deputy at the Bank of Canada who has recently been a leading
voice for a shift toward a low-carbon economy, has been named to
take over as governor of the central bank, Finance Minister Bill
Morneau said Friday.
Posted at 13:30h
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With U.S. unemployment
likely to go as high as 20% and end the year still at 8% to 10%,
the Federal Reserve still has work ahead to help the U.S.
economy weather the coronavirus crisis, Dallas Federal Reserve
Bank President Robert Kaplan said Friday.
Posted at 13:19h
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Cboe Global Markets
will be ready to reopen its Cboe options trading floor as of
June 1, but the reopening will depend on how safely the exchange
operator can do so in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic,
Chief Executive Officer Ed Tilly said on Friday.
Posted at 13:17h
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Lebanon's government on Friday
signed a request for assistance from the International Monetary
Fund, a statement from Prime Minister Hassan Diab's office said.

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Posted at 12:51h
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With U.S. unemployment
likely to go as high as 20% and end the year still at 8% to 10%,
the Federal Reserve still has work ahead to help the U.S.
economy weather the coronavirus crisis, Dallas Federal Reserve
Bank President Robert Kaplan said Friday.
Posted at 12:47h
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Might we all be better off if government loans were fast converted into equity?
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Posted at 12:40h
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* Glass Lewis stops short of calling for Achleitner's
removal

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