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Since 2009, U.S. GSIBs have more than tripled their high-quality capital, an important tool to ensure banks are able to withstand losses and continue to support the economy.
Increases in capital requirements would harm American households, businesses, and the broader economy. Regulators must carefully consider the economic impact of higher capital requirements, because they affect the whole economy, not just banks.
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