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In a press release, Secretary Robert Gibbs noted that Obama was pleased with the meeting stating Obama as saying “they had a good, productive and frank conversation.” The main goal of the meeting was to let the bankers know that the doors to the White House are always open to them for discussions and critique on ways the White House should go forth on handling the economic crisis.
Reactions from CEO’s as they left the White House Friday afternoon was that they felt more confidence in where the markets are heading today and that President Obama is working diligently on behalf of American citizens, as the President made it well known to the bankers that Americans are mad. Obama also emphasized that Wall Street needs Main Street and Main Street needs Wall Street, all of the bankers agreed and recognized that we are all in this together.
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