UNITED STATES: Politics precludes quick banking fix

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In this article

  • Hidden bank weakness
  • Geithner's dilemma
  • Gloomy IMF assessment
  • Roubini's bleaker scenario
  • Economic vs political imperatives
  • Geithner's stopgap approach
  • 'Stress tests'
  • Partial nationalisation
  • Managed insolvencies
  • Outlook

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