The Basel I Accords in the 1980s were specifically designed to contain and constrain the Japanese banking system and their equity ratios due to excessive Japanese bank lending during that period.
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Unidentified Speaker — Global Macro Investing And Geoeconomics With Hedge Fund Inv… [r_BDYDx5Pk4]Evidence Quote
“the Basel uh one accords um had all all all to do with containing the the Japanese banking system and constraining their equity ratios”
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Global Macro Investing And Geoeconomics With Hedge Fund Investor Kyle Bass | Hoover Institution— Hoover InstitutionCreated: 8/11/2026, 7:32:16 AM
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