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Relaxing the test — or getting rid of it altogether — would mean we haven’t learned the lessons of the 2008 financial crisis sparked in part by a raft of subprime loans issued in the U.S.,

warned Rogers.

“Recent history has shown that relaxing bank underwriting standards can lead to extreme and persistent levels of financial instability that more than undo any economic gains they were intended to support,” Rogers said.
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