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“The best approach here, if at all possible, is to use supervisory and regulatory methods to restrain undue risk-taking and to make sure the system is resilient in case an asset-price bubble bursts in the future.” quote by Ben Bernanke
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“The best approach here, if at all possible, is to use supervisory and regulatory methods to restrain undue risk-taking and to make sure the system is resilient in case an asset-price bubble bursts in the future.”

Ben Bernanke

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Source Speech: Remarks on Financial Stability, Federal Reserve, 2015

Regulators should limit excessive risk and ensure systems can survive a future asset bubble burst.

In simple terms: Control risk and build resilience.

Key Takeaway

Implement safeguards against reckless risk.

Themes

financial stability risk management regulation macroprudential policy

Mood

cautious analytical

Type

policy economic

When to use this quote

  • banking oversight
  • investment strategies
  • economic forecasting

Key Concepts

systemic risk bubble dynamics policy tools

Questions to Reflect On

  • How to balance risk control with market dynamism?
  • What early signs indicate bubble formation?
A Different Perspective

Risk controls may stifle innovation or growth.

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