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UK banks ‘still vulnerable to global shocks’

Posted by seumasach on June 13, 2014

The idea of bailing out the banks in perpetuity is totally devoid of realism. Neither the pound sterling nor the British people would survive such a policy. The only answer is to allow the banks to fail, to put them through bankruptcy.

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Britain’s financial sector remains vulnerable to further global shocks and the Bank of England must be ready to rescue banks that run short of funds, Threadneedle Street warned on Thursday.

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