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...The addition of former US regulator Sheila Bair in January had already provided the board with some transatlantic heft....
...Mr Bernanke and Scott Alvarez, the Fed’s general counsel, have helped themselves in recent testimony to Congress....
...“We hoped for a different result,” said Pierre Alvarez, president of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, who felt the changes were being imposed in too tight a time frame....
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