Bank 'amnesia' threatens reforms, says regulator

Shelia Bair, the outgoing chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, one of the most powerful US financial regulators, warned yesterday that "amnesia" over the 2007-2009 credit crisis is threatening important Wall Street reforms.

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