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The retarding factors in the economic slowdown are being somewhat alleviated, and the Fed is changing its policy, ending QE2 this month, says Richard Fisher, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas president/CEO, with CNBC's Steve Liesman. more...

The world's biggest banks are likely to be hit by capital surcharges that increase progressively based on a lender's size, how connected it is to other banks and how easily it could be replaced in a crisis, global regulators have told the Financial Times. more...