 Financial Standard "Then the answer was unprecedented monetary accommodation, direct support for the financialsector and a dose of fiscal stimulus. Now monetary policy is more constrained, banking problems will again have to be addressed, and the crisis has left behind ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Europe Struggles to Find Unity on Debt Crisis Wall Street Journal One Northern European diplomat said it will come down to a political decision to give Greece more time and acknowledging that letting Greece default could devastate euro-zone financial markets. A senior IMF official said it is becoming increasingly ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Beyond Political Reform, Egypt Will Need Economic Restructuring: Vali Nasr Bloomberg The IMF and the World Bank could manage the fund in partnership with the Egyptian government. This would send a clear message of long-run international support for restructuring and would also reduce the risk that aid money is squandered or lost to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Chinese Monetary Reserve-ations Wall Street Journal China's credit-fueled stimulus in the wake of the global financial crisis has pumped tens of trillions of yuan into the economy. Now that's starting to show up in the form of asset-price bubbles in real estate and rising consumer prices, which were up ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Systemic Risk Returns: Is the Current Crisis Worse Than the Lehman Collapse? American Enterprise Institute The exposure of American banks and money market funds to an increasingly unstable Europeanfinancial system compounded US financial uncertainty. Fraying nerves further, by mid-July, the US Congress was deeply embroiled in a contentious debate over ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Noonan: I'll tackle mortgage crisis Belfast Telegraph Earlier this week, the Central Bank revealed more than 55000 people were behind with their mortgages by more than three months - more than 7% of all mortgages. Around 800 repossessed homes are now held by financial institutions. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Slumping Bank Shares and Fear Over Jobs End Market Rally New York Times The regulatory actions showed that problems related to the mortgage crisis in 2008 remained far from over, said Quincy Krosby, market strategist at Prudential Financial. Ms. Krosby also said investors were nervous ahead of the Labor Department's jobs ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Economic growth Manila Bulletin “Mindanao has been consistent even during the Global Financial Crisis. And I think that the one carrying the ball is Mindanao because of agriculture,” MinDA chairperson Secretary Luwalhati R. Antonino said. According to Antonino, the Philippines only ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| We Need A True, Comprehensive Audit Of The Fed Forbes Our suspicions proved true when the 28000 pages of released documents revealed massive foreignbank bailouts during the height of the financial crisis. The Fed secretly loaned money to the Bankof China, Brussels- and Paris-based Dexia SA, Dublin-based ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Investors ignore signs of recession at their peril Irish Times SERIOUS MONEY: THE MONTH of August is finally over and not before time, as the peak holiday season was interrupted by levels of stock market volatility not seen since the darkest days of thefinancial crisis during the autumn of 2008. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Fresh Scrutiny of BofA Wall Street Journal Bank of America has posted losses in three of the six quarters since Mr. Moynihan took over as chief executive Jan. 1, 2010. The bank has battled for profits following the financial crash of 2008. It reported a loss of $8.8 billion for the second ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 3 Questions on Financial Stability New York Times (blog) So far, it has done little — reflecting the predominant official view that in the post-crisis recovery phase, financial risks in the United States are generally receding. But three important and related issues emerged this summer that the FSoc needs ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Positive News for the European “Debt Crisis” and the US Recovery? Business 2 Community They received some good news after enduring tumultuous economic events. Markets rose the last Monday in August upon word of Greece's two merging banks, Alpha Bank and Eurobank. The move is a step forward in the reorganization of the country's financial ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Quarterly Economic Outlook: Inflation Indicators Continue to Accelerate Seeking Alpha Even as financial markets shudder from the European sovereign solvency crisis, which calls into question even the very survival of the euro itself, inflation indications continue to accelerate. Core inflation has tripled since reaching a low in October ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hedge Funds Lansdowne, Odey Suffer Down Years on Stock Wagers BusinessWeek Its managers, who have stakes in Bank of America Corp., Regions Financial Corp. and Citigroup Inc., remain bullish on US banks. They predict investors will continue to shun financial stocks as long as Europe's crisis stokes fears about the solvency of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Edward Lotterman: Fed policy a force in presidential race The Idaho Statesman US citizens need to understand we are not yet out of the woods of a potential financial crisis, and that the Fed might once again have to choose money creation as a least-bad alternative. Second, while many in the general public believe that presidents ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fed's policies huring job growth, not helping it Sun-Sentinel In 2008, during the financial crisis, the Federal Reserve lent $3.3 trillion through its discount window to large domestic and foreign banks, such as Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, and Credit Suisse, according to the Wall Street Journal. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hard times ahead for Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke Today's Zaman Much of the attention of the global financial media was focused toward the end of last week on the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's annual economic policy symposium (Aug. 25-27) in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, an international meeting of more than 100 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Smart investors show their mettle when it comes to gold Irish Times Gold has risen roughly 18 per cent per annum in euro terms since the outset of the crisis, and in doing so has confounded many financial and economic experts. Since hitting a nominal high of $850/oz and €650/oz in early 2008, there have been many ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Agri banking boom Stock and Land "If you're a financial institution that's not involved in those segments in a pretty serious way you'd have to be taking a good hard look at what you are doing." Queensland-based Suncorp Bankemerged from a mauling in the global financial crisis two ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Darling: Memoirs expose how he came close to sacking Meryvn King MindfulMoney Memoirs written by the former Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling appear to show how close he came to sacking the Bank of England chief Mervyn King and how he blames thefinancial crisis on leading bankers. The Telegraph is one of many ... See all stories on this topic » |
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