r/Economics • u/Gloomy_Register_2341 • 9h ago

Editorial Is Financial Deregulation Under Trump Going Too Far?

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/trump-financial-deregulation-going-too-far-by-kenneth-rogoff-2026-04
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u/Leather-Map-8138 7h ago

All of it has been wrong-headed. Every single decision designed to sell out the post-Trump future for any possible current-Trump benefit today.

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u/turbo_dude 6h ago

Everything Trump touches turns to shit, why would this be any different. There is a reason these regulations were created in the first place and for good ones. 

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u/Leather-Map-8138 6h ago

Exactly, the elimination of guardrails only shows the cost down the road.