Category Archives: consumer protection agency

The GOP counter-proposal

Ok, so as promised, last night I read the 20-page GOP alternative to the Democrats plan on financial regulation.  Due to the complexity of the material, I’m just going to do a simple pro’s and con’s list of the different … Continue reading

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Night Reading

I’m in the midst of reading the Republican’s counter-proposal on financial reform and I’ll have some thoughts on the similarities and differences of it compared to the Dodd bill tomorrow.  For now, I’d suggest reading Damian Paletta’s summery of their … Continue reading

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What would a Consumer Protection Agency actually do?

Housekeeping note: The plan for the blog is that during the week (when I have less time) I’m going to keep my posts mainly focused on analyzing key events during the day.  During the weekend though, I’m going to work … Continue reading

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