Agree Quote by Arthur Laffer

The banks should give a full, fair, and accurate account of their financial positions and they are failing that test.

— Kevin Warsh

You could argue the banks are much better capitalised than they were going into the crisis, and everyone's in a much more vigilant state…

— Michael Lewis

Banks are run by executives, and executives protect themselves, and that does not always mean that banks are going to behave rationally.

— Daniel Kahneman

It is no wonder that bank capital is regulated. When borrowing and lending is profitable, it is tempting for banks to scale up their…

— Evan Davis

And as a matter of fact, governments don't act, governments only react. The bankers make the decisions, and then governments decide how are we…

— Robert Anton Wilson

Finding the balance between making financial institutions safe and secure and also fostering economic growth and job creation is what we need. We need…

— Bob Diamond

Banks don't come with an internal switch that says, 'Enough! Let's slow down a little.' Or, 'Let's just share this wealth around for the…

— Sharan Burrow

Loss-absorbing capacity among banks is substantially higher as a result of both regulatory requirements and stress testing exercises.

— Jerome Powell

If the government has any courage, it will punish those at the top of failed banks. Accountability is critical in every area of human…

— Andrea Leadsom

Whenever there is a a financial crisis, it is always the banks that get hit.

— Gordon Wu

The Central Bank has a lot to handle and it is best not to interfere with its competence.

— Vladimir Putin

It's hard to punish and save the banks at the same time.

— Henry Paulson