No, the CRA Did Not Cause the Financial Crisis
Lending to Poor People Didn’t Cause the Financial Crisis Look elsewhere for the sources of the meltdown. Bloomberg, June 22, 2016...
Credit risk spillover between financials and sovereigns in the...
Credit Risk Spillover Between Financials and Sovereigns in the Euro Area During 2007-2015 by ritholtz1
Going Cashless Around the World
John Oliver: Debt Buyers
Companies that purchase debt cheaply then collect it aggressively are shockingly easy to start. We can prove it! Last Week Tonight...
Former White House Officials Involved in GSE Scandal
Josh Rosner is managing director of Graham Fisher & Co, and co-author of Reckless Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and...
Is There a Student Loan Crisis? Not in Payments
Is There a Student Loan Crisis? Not in Payments Joel Elvery Cleveland Fed, 05.16.16 The number of people obtaining student...
Time for a 50-Year U.S. Treasury Bond
A 50-Year U.S. Bond Makes More Sense Than Ever Issue debt that takes advantage of near-record low rates while financing the...
SPQR: Italy & Greece
Pain and Recovery in Southern Europe Italy is making slow progress, but Greece can’t shed its debt straitjacket. Bloomberg, May 16,...
Monetary policy when households have debt: new evidence on the...
Monetary Policy When Households Have Debt New Evidence on the Transmission Mechanism