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IPFS News Link • Economy - Economics USA

"Banking System Still Quietly Insolvent"

04-12-2010 • GlobalEconomicAnalysis.blogspot.com

In short, my impression is that investors are deluding themselves about the solvency of the banking system. People learned in the 1930's that when you don't require the reported value of assets to have a clear and tangible link to the value that the assets would have in liquidation, bad things happen. Yet this is what regulatory and accounting rules are allowing for the banking system at present. While I do believe that bank depositors are safe to the extent of FDIC guarantees, my impression is that the banking system is still quietly insolvent.

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Reported By Jack Gregson

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