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U.S. FINANCIAL CRISIS

As America enters its worst economic period since the Great Depression, it is essential that we develop a broad understanding of the many factors that contributed to the U.S. financial crisis. This topic covers the latest news and information on the U.S. financial crisis, including a deep look into possible causes.

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Crisis Programs May Earn Long-Term Profit, U.S. Treasury Saysmore

The U.S. Treasury Department, defending the Obama administration’s efforts to fight the financial crisis, said programs...

FRB: Speech--Bernanke, Some Reflections on the Crisis and the Policy R...more

The Federal Reserve Board of Governors in Washington DC.

Bernanke Says Promoting Financial Stability Is Key Fed Rolemore

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the central bank must increase its focus on maintaining financial...

Lehman Creditors to Get $22.5 Billion, 53% Over Top Estimatemore

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., which is preparing its first payment to creditors after more than three years in...

Will U.S. Avoid a Recession in 2012? (Part 2)more

Employment in the U.S. has gained in recent months because businesses have, at least temporarily, run out of...

Buildup of Household Debt Exacerbates Recessions, IMF Saysmore

Recessions and housing slumps are worse when preceded by a buildup of household debt, the International Monetary Fund...

Will U.S. Avoid Recession in 2012? (Part 1)more

For several months, I’ve been forecasting a recession in the U.S. this year, arguing that weakened consumer spending --...

Bernanke Warning on Jobs Vindicated by March Payrolls Reportmore

The Labor Department’s March jobs report may have proved Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke right after he warned...

Jobs Growth Is No Excuse to Kill the Recoverymore

Today’s disappointing jobs report highlights an important point about the state of the U.S. recovery: It’s not so...

Fed Exploring Selling Maiden Lane III Assets From AIG Rescuemore

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is considering selling assets in its Maiden Lane III LLC portfolio, which were...

Regulators Should Move Faster to Make Shadow Banks Safermore

The U.S. is busy exiting its taxpayer-funded bailouts, most recently reducing its stake in American International Group...

Bernanke Says Too Early for Victory on U.S. Recoverymore

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said unemployment remains too high, the recovery in the U.S. economy isn’t...

America’s Full Recovery Is Not Yet Guaranteed: Mohamed El-Erianmore

Having reduced the risk of a relapse into recession, the US economy is now able to move on its own power, albeit...

Fed’s Inflation Gauge Reveals 2008 High a Distant Threatmore

Even after the worst rout since 2010, the U.S. bond market shows the economy is unlikely to maintain its strength...

Bank Lobby’s Onslaught Shifts Debate on Volcker Rulemore

The fight over the Volcker rule is shifting in Wall Street’s favor.

Central Bankers Debate Best Criteria for Setting Interest Ratesmore

Central bankers at a Federal Reserve conference in Washington rekindled a debate over the best criteria for altering...

Committee to Save World Repudiated by Successorsmore

In 1999, Alan Greenspan, Robert Rubin and Lawrence Summers were celebrated as “The Committee to Save the World” on the...

Deep Recessions in U.S. May Be the Norm, Say NBER Economistsmore

Deeper recessions and more gradual recoveries will be the norm rather than the exception as the U.S. workforce grows at...

Volcker Says U.S. Needs Reforms in Finance, Governmentmore

Paul Volcker, the former Federal Reserve chairman whose name was given to a provision of the Dodd-Frank overhaul of...

Geithner Agrees to Testimony in Lehman’s JPMorgan Suitmore

U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner agreed to answer questions in writing in Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.

Bernanke Says Fed Failed to Meet Goals During Great Depressionmore

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the U.S. central bank failed during the Great Depression to keep prices...

Fed Bond Portfolio Generates $75.4 Billion for U.S. Treasurymore

The Federal Reserve paid $75.4 billion to the U.S. Treasury as an expanded bond portfolio generated $83.

Treasury Winds Down Mortgage Program With $25 Billion Gainmore

The U.S. Treasury Department said today it has wrapped up its mortgage bond program with a $25 billion profit.

Geithner’s Bid to Recoup TARP Gets Boost From Stress Testsmore

Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner is getting a boost from the Federal Reserve as he seeks to recoup taxpayer money...

Mortgage Burden for Bales Familiar Story for U.S. Troopsmore

The housing finance setbacks that confronted Army Staff Sergeant Robert Bales, the soldier accused of killing at least...

Top Sources: U.S. Financial Crisis

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  • econmatters.com
  • Washington Post
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