Wash. Post - Volcker Rides to the Rescue

Obama Adviser Urges More Rigorous Global Financial Regulation

Paul Volcker was the lead author on a report calling for a restructuring of the global financial system. (By Mark Lennihan -- Associated Press)

By Anthony Faiola
Washington Post Staff Writer
Friday, January 16, 2009; Page D01

NEW YORK, Jan. 15 -- A top economic adviser to the incoming Obama administration unveiled a plan Thursday to radically rethink the global financial system, including measures that would dramatically expand government control over banking and investment in the United States...

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