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Regulators, like film censors, rely on complicated metrics to decide which trades are legal
House votes to delay part of post-crisis financial reform legislation
Unease over whether banks are skirting a ban on making speculative bets with their own funds
Liquidity rules said to limit ability to act as shock absorbers
Extension on compliance with new rules is only a partial relief
The truth is that every step towards co-ordination has been offset by a step away
Mid-January meeting amid political push-back against new rules
Rule to curb banks should do more good than harm
Only an obsessive could develop the mastery to enforce or evade this law
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