Tag Archives: Finance

U.S. Credit Conditions

The NY Federal Reserve has an interactive map which shows the credit condition of the country.

Click here to go to the map.

Bailout Paying For Ballparks?

Drama Behind a $250 Billion Banking Deal

Drama Behind a $250 Billion Banking Deal

Rescue Plan Details

Drama Behind a $250 Billion Banking Deal

Credit Default Swaps

Reaction to Bailout Plan

How do you feel about the Bailout Plan? If it doesn’t pass could a bank near us fail?

Fed Leave rate unchanged for now

The Fed met today and left the Fed Funds rate unchanged, but signaled that they might cut rates later if needed.

Since the announcement the markets are up.

Fed leaves key rate unchanged.

Leahman Bros. Bankrupt…Merrill Lynch Sold

The Rescue of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

I encourage you to read this article from the NY Times U.S. Rescue Seen at Hand for 2 Mortgage Giants

Executives are losing jobs, shareholders equity will be nothing, and it is estimated that this rescue could cost taxpayers (that’s you and me) billions.

How deep does this subprime rabbit hole go?

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac