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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10388

28 May 2011
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/banking
Michel Barnier shakes off “unjustified” criticism of EU Basel III provisions

Brussels, 27/05/2011 (Agence Europe) - In a press release issued on Friday 27 May 2011, EU Internal Market Commissioner Michel Barnier commented: 'A few weeks ago, some people were accusing us of damaging the economic recovery by implementing rules which would be too tough for banks because they would impede their lending to the real economy. Today, others seem to accuse us of the opposite with suggestions Europe would not be implementing Basel properly, thus not learning all the lessons...

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