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March 1, 2009

QOTD: BIS Quarterly Review

The new Bank of International Settlements quarterly review is out, and in a well-intentioned section on detecting incipient financial crises you can find this quote:

Historically, unusually strong increases in credit and asset prices have tended to precede banking crises.

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