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Enduring the stress of testing 91 banks

By Patrick Jenkins

Published: July 25 2010 21:37 | Last updated: July 25 2010 21:37

The City of London is always deserted at the weekend. The odd tourist aside, an eerie calm pervades. But the 18th floor of Tower 42 – the old NatWest tower and the original City skyscraper – feels little different on a Saturday to any other day of the week.

With just 25 staff spread across a vast floor, the home of the European Union’s

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