Given this interpretation, it is not surprising that the IMF has thrown its weight strongly behind an enormous increase in the scale and scope of financial regulation in a series of papers leading up to the G20 meetings.

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In hindsight, this period of low interest rates, easy credit and loose regulation contributed to a series of dangerous bubbles that would come home to roost.

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There'll also be considerable debate on the new clauses introduced in the Commons on press regulation - the Conservative peer Lord Lucas has put down a series of amendments dealing with the problem of applying the new system to the internet.

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This is the latest in a series of rows that have made some investors mistrustful of India's telecoms regulation.

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Dullness of federal regulation as a public policy issue aside, the president promised in a series of executive orders to bring more openness and rationality to the rulemaking process.

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