Volcker: “Bernanke a One Termer”
The following information comes from a well-placed sourced, whose partner was present at the event — but since its 2nd or 3rd hand...
Must See TV: Volcker’s Speech on Financial Crises
Paul A. Volcker on the credit crisis, Greenspan, Bernanke, etc. The rest of the speech touches on Bear Stearns, the Fed’s Mandate,...
No Bottom Yet
Economists polled by the WSJ see the US in a Recession, sees more problems for Housing, more uncertainty with Credit, and more weakness...
Greenspan on Housing Bottoms
Earlier this week, we noted that former Fed Chief Alan Greenspan had said that "the drop in US home prices will probably end...
Former U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker on the...
Former U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker speaks in New York about practices leading to the current financial market crisis, the...
Yet Another Housing Surprise?
>You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.–Inigo Montoya > For the record, the definition of...
Greenspan ‘Reputation Tarnishment’ Tour...
Alan Greenspan seems to be hellbent on destroying what little reputation he has left. Over the past few years, the man formerly known as...
Quote of the Day: Bill Gross on Credit Markets
Bill Gross on the current credit situation: "In my opinion, the private credit markets have forfeited their privileged right to...
Bernanke: Economy Slowing, GDP Flat in 1H ’08
Fed Chair Bernanke is testifying in front of the Joint Economic Committee on The economic outlook for the US. Key takeaways:...
NY Fed Map Tool
Very cool new set of interactive maps, courtesy of the NY Federal Reserve Bank.click for larger graphic Share of ARMs of overall...