Global Financial Services Markets

Banking Committee chairman Representative Jim Leach, R-Iowa, talked about the coming global financial services market and the steps Congress… read more

Banking Committee chairman Representative Jim Leach, R-Iowa, talked about the coming global financial services market and the steps Congress should take to keep the U.S. competitive. He noted that the new high-tech world of international finance must be understood, as well as the current “merger mania.” He also cautioned that the Asian “financial contagion” will affect even a strong economy like the U.S., particularly in the coastal states and Midwestern agriculture. After his prepared remarks, Rep. Leach took questions from the audience. close

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Global Financial Services Markets

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Program ID:
104086-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Apr 22, 1998 | 1:54am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Apr 26, 1998 | 4:01am EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Apr 22, 1998 | 1:54am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 22, 1998 | 6:41am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 22, 1998 | 3:57pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 22, 1998 | 11:25pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 26, 1998 | 4:01am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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