“Growth at an exceptional rate is a red flag in banking. It is hard enough to manage an ordinary bank; to control a sprouting weed is well-nigh impossible. If loans are expanding too quickly, the lending officers have probably been saying 'yes' too frequently.”
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James Grant, born in 1946, is an accomplished writer whose works span various literary genres, known for his profound insights and rich imagination. more
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