Monday, March 30, 2009
Geithner Says Some Banks to Need ‘Large Amounts’ of Assistance
U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said some financial institutions will need substantial government aid, while warning against any attempt to tax investors who join a federal program to buy tainted assets from banks.
“Some banks are going to need some large amounts of assistance,” Geithner said today on the ABC News program “This Week.” The terms of a $500 billion public-private program to aid banks “cannot change” for investors or they’ll lose confidence in the plan, he said on NBC’s “Meet the Press...”
Bloomberg: Geithner Says Some Banks to Need ‘Large Amounts’ of Assistance
“Some banks are going to need some large amounts of assistance,” Geithner said today on the ABC News program “This Week.” The terms of a $500 billion public-private program to aid banks “cannot change” for investors or they’ll lose confidence in the plan, he said on NBC’s “Meet the Press...”
Bloomberg: Geithner Says Some Banks to Need ‘Large Amounts’ of Assistance
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