FLORENCE – Former Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul Volcker provided the central inspiration for President Barack Obama’s proposal for overhauling banking. Without question the most successful central banker of the twentieth century, Volcker was an early and persistent voice warning of the problems of what he called “the bright new financial system.”
佛罗伦萨 —— 美国总统奥巴马最近出台的银行业“大修”草案，其核心思想来自美联储前主席保罗·沃尔克。沃尔克无疑是 20 世纪最成功的中央银行家，从很早起，他就一直在警告人们，那个“光鲜的金融新体系”存在种种问题。