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Economy 4.0

The Problems with the Volcker Rule

Stan Alcorn Oct 21, 2011

In Washington, a piece of the financial reform law that was passed last year is having a tough time getting implemented. It’s called the Volcker Rule.

Listen to David Brancaccio discuss what it is and why it’s in trouble on Marketplace Morning Report:

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