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November 24, 2008
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Citigroup Comes Back for Seconds Barely more than a month after receiving a $25 billion injection from the Treasury, a one-week swoon in its stock price sent Citi limping back to the Treasury, hat in hand, for second helpings. |
The Motley Fool
November 25, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Fool Poll: How Are Gas Prices Affecting Your Driving Behavior? Don't be duped; cheap gas isn't here to stay. |
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October 14, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Paulson Backs Up the Truck After weeks of uncertainty, banks get exactly what they need. |
The Motley Fool
November 10, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
AIG's Bailout -- Take Two AIG's original $85 billion rescue package has been scrapped as the giant insurer's condition continues to deteriorate. The new package is worth almost twice that amount. |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2008
Morgan Housel |
The Fall of AIG Why did the Fed ultimately decide to bail out AIG? |
The Motley Fool
December 3, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Just Give Them the Money, Already Congress is putting up a front over handing the carmakers a bailout. Just get it over with. |
The Motley Fool
June 14, 2010
Russ Krull |
The Government: Worst Investor Ever? Here's a closer look at the U.S. Treasury's recent investments. |
The Motley Fool
February 10, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Will This Plan Save the Banks? Treasury Secretary Geithner discloses revamped government plans -- or lack thereof. |
The Motley Fool
March 23, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Pros and Cons of the New Bank Plan After a long wait, the details of Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner's new plan to rid banks of toxic assets actually aren't half bad. Read on for the details. |
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2011
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Pardon Me, George Soros Clearing up misconceptions about TARP. |
The Motley Fool
August 26, 2009
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Small Victories for Taxpayers It's hard to argue that we haven't come a long way since the days of last fall, when saying the TARP plan would cost taxpayers $700 billion drew so much attention. It wasn't true then, and it's undeniably false now. |
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2009
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Bernanke Calls a Bottom Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke reveals the results of his peek into his economic crystal ball, declaring that our economy could be on the road to recovery in 2010. |
Reason
July 2009
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Turning Japanese Japan's post-bubble policies produced a "lost decade." So why is President Obama emulating them? |
The Motley Fool
October 3, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Bailout: It's On For the House of Representatives, the second time's a charm. |
The Motley Fool
March 6, 2008
David Lee Smith |
Bailout Ben's Bogus Brainstorm The Fed chairman would like to up the federal role, and use your money, to solve housing's woes. |
The Motley Fool
November 26, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Don't Even Think About Buying Bank Stocks The obvious risk that still lies in these common bank stocks is just ridiculous. Take a look at: Citigroup... Bank of America... JPMorgan...Wells Fargo... Goldman Sachs... Morgan Stanley... |
The Motley Fool
August 1, 2008
Morgan Housel |
This Week's Big Economic Stories More job woes... Greenspan speaks... The next great bond boom... GDP hanging in... Quick economic numbers... |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Hurry Up and Nationalize the Banks Now that last fall's all-out panic has subsided, we need a long-term solution to getting our largest banks back on track. |
The Motley Fool
December 28, 2007
Chuck Saletta |
Dueling Fools: 2008 Bear The bears feel that our current crop of politicians are no smarter than the ones who worsened the Great Depression, and therefore, our markets may be doomed in 2008. |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2011
Housel & Moscovitz |
Live Blog: Bernanke's First Press Conference The Fed speaks. |
The Motley Fool
October 30, 2008
David Lee Smith |
Everyone's Jumping Into the Bailout Line What started off as aid to the banks now appears to be accepting all comers. |
BusinessWeek
August 6, 2009
Roben Farzad |
Bernanke, Flying by the Seat of His Pants In Fed We Trust: Ben Bernanke's War on the Great Panic, by David Wessel, is an engrossing look at the central bank's swift reaction to the crisis, and how it is wielding its power. |
Reason
January 2009
Jeffrey Rogers Hummel |
The Fed's Binge How the Federal Reserve engineered the most dramatic peacetime experiment in monetary and fiscal stimulus in U.S. history without anyone noticing |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Bernanke Swarms In I just worry he won't be able to swarm out as quickly. |
The Motley Fool
February 19, 2009
Morgan Housel |
JPMorgan Chase Wants to Pay You Back More and more, banks are looking at ways to repay TARP funds. |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2008
Morgan Housel |
This Week in the Economy The weekly economic roundup: Rate cuts searching for a bottom... Economic stimulus plan... $4 gallon gasoline... Employment's looking up... |
The Motley Fool
October 9, 2008
Chuck Saletta |
How the Federal Reserve Lost Its War Every battle is won or lost before it is fought. |
The Motley Fool
April 2, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Banks Are Repaying Bailout Money. Hooray? Banks are starting to pay it back. Surprisingly, some aren't happy about it. |
The Motley Fool
August 14, 2008
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The Inflation Nightmare Just Got 5.6% Worse Prices surge faster than they have in 17 years. What's a Fed chief to do? |
The Motley Fool
February 26, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Bernanke's Quiet Bailout By using the term auction facility, Ben Bernanke was able prevent panic and simultaneously keep the banking system sound. Did he do the right thing? |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2008
Dan Caplinger |
How the Fed Rescues Markets Lower interest rates support stock prices in several ways. |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2008
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Why Obama's Scared of a Trillion-Dollar Stimulus Package Rather than come out swinging with a trillion-dollar stimulus that might push international confidence in the dollar to a tipping point, President-elect Obama keeps the plan at $775 billion. |
The Motley Fool
September 9, 2009
Matt Koppenheffer |
Bernanke, Paulson, and Geithner: Champs or Chumps? It's been a year since the financial markets went splat. Have government officials succeeded in combating the collapse? |
The Motley Fool
February 23, 2009
Morgan Housel |
The Long, Slow, Death of Citigroup What the latest attempt to save the beleaguered bank means for the company, the market, and you. |
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Should We Force Bailed Banks to Lend? Some banks are now coming under fire for not lending enough. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2009
Ivan Martchev |
Has Bernanke Lost His Marbles? Looks like the Fed will run the printing press until we run out of trees. |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Bernanke Will Take Your Shares to Zero Ben Bernanke speaks out about the "moral hazard" dilemma of giving firms the perception of being "too big to fail." |
The Motley Fool
October 1, 2008
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Bernanke Just Makes It Worse Inflation, not deflation, is the economic culprit. |
The Motley Fool
November 7, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Will Obama's Stimulus Plan Work? Here are two major stimulus measures Obama has pledged, along with a few thoughts on the impact they'll have on the economy. |
The Motley Fool
October 30, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Will This Rate Cut Work? What does the Fed's latest tax cut mean for the economy? |
BusinessWeek
November 19, 2009
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Is the Fed Creating New Bubbles? Its easy-money policy has Asia worried. But Bernanke says fears of a speculative surge are overblown |
The Motley Fool
April 15, 2009
Chris Jones |
Will the Fed Make You Rich? Once money flows freely again through the capital markets, the liquidity injections that could cause inflation could be reversed, keeping the balance in price pressures evenly split between inflation and deflation. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Bank of America: One Step Closer to Freedom? The bank repays taxpayers for a bailout it claims it never really received. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2009
Christopher Barker |
$10.2 Trillion? A Mere Drop in the Bucket The tally zooms out to include monies under serious consideration for future outlays. |
The Motley Fool
December 5, 2008
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Japan Today, Zimbabwe Tomorrow? Now that Uncle Sam has thrown some $8.6 trillion at the financial fiasco, why aren't we experiencing inflation? |
The Motley Fool
April 16, 2008
Kristin Graham |
Look What You Did, Bernanke The Fed's mistake of rapidly lowering rates to bail everyone out is finally shining through. |
The Motley Fool
December 2, 2008
Dan Caplinger |
The Market's Biggest Fear for 2009 Are falling prices here to stay? |
The Motley Fool
August 27, 2010
Jared Cummans |
Friday's ETF to Watch: Inflation Protected Bond (TIP) The iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund offers exposure to inflation protected Treasuries, one of the most popular options for protecting against inflation. |
BusinessWeek
December 1, 2010
Rich Miller |
Bernanke and Geithner Fight Back How the Federal Reserve chairman and Treasury Secretary are battling to defend the Fed's latest moves -- and preserve its independence. |
