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Stricter banking controls

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Markus BöhnischJanuary 30, 2014

The European Commission has announced major banking reforms. Commissioner Michel Barnier says they ensure taxpayers won't have to pay for banks' mistakes again. Critics say the proposals are too easily circumvented and too complex to implement effectively.

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