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Surya Gayatri

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1. European banks and markets got badly

Reply to pampango (Original post)

Thu Jan 5, 2012, 10:44 AM

Jan 2012

burned, read scalded, in the 2008 meltdown--an indirect result of laissez-faire US banking and trading regulations. They don't intend to get burned again.

It's no surprise that Britain opposes the move. They are so far up US Corporate asses, they can't see the light. In any case, they're almost always the odd man out.

By the way, pampango, good analysis at the end. SG

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