Sentence examples for harsh banking from inspiring English sources

The new Peronist government squeezed Argentines with more harsh banking curbs, and the collapse of South America's No. 2 economy hurt investors in Europe and the Americas.

The new Peronist government squeezed the Argentine people with more harsh banking curbs that added to public anger over the collapse of South America's second-largest economy.

Some of the harshest banking restrictions, for example, can only be permanently repealed by an act of the US Congress.

And European officials say Mrs. Merkel is backtracking, unwilling to take the kind of risks now that she contemplated even two months ago, like harsher bank stress tests, a restructuring of Greek debt or even lower interest rates for loans to Ireland and Greece.

But Canadian banks were also helped by the fact that Canada suffered a harsh banking-led recession during the early 1990s, which was exacerbated by an overextension of commercial real estate lending.

Those who say otherwise, and bank executives such as Vikram Pandit of Citi have complained that Basel III is too harsh on banks cannot justify their claims coherently.

A 2010 proposal by the board drew harsh criticism from banks and bank regulators, who contended that the market values of many securities during the financial crisis had turned out to be unreasonably depressed.

Wilmers, it turns out, is that rarest of birds: a banker willing to tell harsh truths about banking.

Cagney, a former trader at Wells Fargo, adopted a harsh rhetoric toward banks and touted that he was building the bank of the future.

If Barclays thinks it has been singled out for unduly harsh treatment, the bank should try to prove its case.

He has been a harsh critic of banks, accusing them of trying to avoid rules to make them safer in order to shore up profits.