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riversedge

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Fri Dec 9, 2016, 11:09 PM Dec 2016

The National Economic Council is tasked with, among other things, reigning in big banks like Goldman



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The National Economic Council is tasked with, among other things, reigning in big banks like Goldman Sachs. This is worse than you think.



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The National Economic Council is tasked with, among other things, reigning in big banks like Goldman (Original Post) riversedge Dec 2016 OP
Only if the President wants to rein in big banks FarCenter Dec 2016 #1
 

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1. Only if the President wants to rein in big banks
Fri Dec 9, 2016, 11:58 PM
Dec 2016

By Executive Order, the NEC has four principal functions: to coordinate policy-making for domestic and international economic issues, to coordinate economic policy advice for the President, to ensure that policy decisions and programs are consistent with the President's economic goals, and to monitor implementation of the President's economic policy agenda.

https://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/eop/nec

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