The Obama Administration credits themselves, and the adoption of comprehensive financial regulatory reform, for this mostly positive state of affairs.

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The Council, they say, is taking a comprehensive approach with eight teams focused on specific areas such as skills and training, regulatory reform, and innovation.

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Mr Geithner presented a comprehensive explanation of the causes of the crisis, his response, the state of the economy and regulatory reform.

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