Thursday, 18 November 2010

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Quotable

"The combination of rising delinquencies, higher foreclosures, more housing inventories, increasing interest rates on many mortgages and greatly reduced availability of mortgages due to limited liquidity is creating what we call a near-perfect storm for housing."

Kerry Killinger, CEO Washington Mutual, September 10, 2007


Commentary

Credit Bubble Bulletin

by Doug Noland | Nov 12

The Official Start of QE2

QE2, Europe, China, inflation, the dollar, rising global yields and plenty of uncertainty.

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The Bear's Lair

by Martin Hutchinson | Nov 15

The most foolish economic policy move ever?

The Fed's QE2 is definitely in the running; final outcome will determine if it's the worst.

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Featured Commentary

by Satyajit Das | Nov 16

European Soap Opera

Recent bank stress tests were effectively car "crash tests" where the testing authority deems the car cannot crash. A debt problem cannot be solved with even more debt.

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Guest Commentary

by John Browne | Nov 17

A Bad Plan Poorly Disguised

Whether or not it is openly acknowledged, the U.S. government is pursuing a policy of great risk that offers no reward at the end of the tunnel.

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