Messages from Merrill's Misfortunes
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| Posted: Tuesday, August 5, 2008 |
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Last week's big announcement by Wall Street investment giant Merrill Lynch contains dark warnings about our economic future.
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Risky Business
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| Posted: Thursday, July 24, 2008 |
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With Fannie and Freddie, is the government mistaking a "first-generation" crisis for a "second-generation" crisis?
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False Notes from the Fed, the Treasury, and the SEC
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| Posted: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 |
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The Federal Reserve, the Treasury, and the Securities and Exchange Commission have taken actions recently that could have profound impact on the nation's financial system.
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Securitization and the Mortgage Mess
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| Posted: Friday, July 18, 2008 |
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Regulatory reforms aimed at preventing future housing bubbles should be crafted with caution.
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The Perils of Paulson
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| Posted: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 |
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Over the past year, Treasury secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke have moved from crisis to crisis, improvising as they go.
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Fallout from a Bailout
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| Posted: Thursday, May 29, 2008 |
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Only two months ago, mortgage aid was viewed as unlikely, but the odds now favor it becoming law.
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Behind the Food-Price Riots
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| Posted: Friday, April 18, 2008 |
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The problem of rising foodstuff prices is worsened by a monetary policy in overdrive, exchange-rate chaos, unsound market interventions, and high oil prices.
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Peter Pan Goes to Wall Street
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| Posted: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 |
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Participants in the subprime mortgage market had a "Never-Never Land" attitude. Now they must clean up the mess.
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Stern Lessons on Fed Policies and Actions
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| Posted: Tuesday, April 1, 2008 |
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What are the implications of the Fed's actions on Bear Stearns? Four AEI scholars look closely at the evidence of what went wrong and what is ahead.
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Our Overextended Fed
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| Posted: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 |
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The recent actions by the Federal Reserve to save Bear Stearns will leave a lasting imprint on the financial landscape.
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