Kentucky's Financial Services Industry in Transition

In the wake of the largest financial crises in the nation's history, everyone is looking to the person next to them, with a knowing look, as we discuss exactly what happened. Certainly, recovery is the desired result with basic elements of a lower unemployment rate and increased consumer confidence. The disagreement, however, is how to achieve the ultimate goal of a stable and prosperous economy. Some say that the private sector should be left alone to correct itself. Others think some measure of private independence combined with limited government oversight is just the right cocktail. For now though, government regulation is king.