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What does $700-billion buy?

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October 9, 2008
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By the time the Treasury makes its first investment in the Financial sector $700-billion may be enough to buy the entire sector. Take a look at the chart below. As of today, $700-billion buys you 55% of ownership of all financials.

What does $700-billion dollars buy?

Chart: Bespoke Investment Group

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