I came across an interesting piece in BusinessWeek from December 2007 on one of my favorite subjects: Corporate Bailouts Through History....
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Sunday afternoon video: Paul Volcker describes the financial crisis to the Joint Economic Committee of Congress on May 14, 2008 – 7...
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Interesting discussion in the FT Wednesday about a potential major shift in Fed philosophy: Maybe its a bad idea for Central Banks to...
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Dr. Janet Yellen presented at the Certified Financial Analysts Institute Annual Conference yesterday. The slide show that accompanied...
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Q: Do you think we’re going to avoid a recession? A: No. But there are recessions and then there recessions. The previous...
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A must read piece is in the upcoming June 2008 Bloomberg Markets Magazine titled: The Improviser "Ben Bernanke, the...
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Peter Bernstein, author of such books as Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk, has an interesting piece in the Sunday NYT,...
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Unlike the Federal Reserve, Trichet and the EC are very concerned with high Inflation: Click for Video Remember, the EC has a single...
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In Barbara Walters new memoir "Audition – A Memoir,” she discusses dating Alan Greenspan. We also learn that...
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Have you ever even thought about this? "The Federal Reserve is formally asking Congress for authority — starting this year...
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