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PREDICTIONS | FinancialEndTimes.com
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The Global Finnacial Crisis is not over. S ubprime Winner Bets on Coming Sovereign Defaults. 8220;Contrarianism aside, Bass does command respect. After all, he profited handsomely by predicting the crisis and the collapse of subprime. While such extreme pessimism may be a catalyst for a short-term rally, we should be quite concerned if Bass’ next set of predictions come true, as they would undoubtedly affect the long-term. The Worst Case Scenario (Somebody has to say it). The recession will continue unti...
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SECURITIZATION | FinancialEndTimes.com
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Videos and articles to educate the average American. On the complexity of the present financial crises. What Cooked the World Economy? 8212; it wasn’t you overdue mortgage. 8220;What did cause the crisis was the writing of credit derivatives. In theory, they were insurance policies for investors; in practice, they became a guarantee of global financial collapse. As insurance, they were poised to pay off fabulously when these weak bundled securities failed. And who was waiting to collect? 8220;Sean Brodri...
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BANKRUPTCY | FinancialEndTimes.com
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SCANDALS | FinancialEndTimes.com
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Lehman Perfidy: Everybody Does It. 8230;”Lehman’s executives were involved in a scheme to hold assets off the balance sheet, at key accounting times,. In order to conceal the firm’s extreme use of leverage. The Valukas report also faulted the bank’s accountant, Ernst and Young, for defective audit processes….A recent article. The New York Times. Fannie / Freddie: What does Treasury know? And of subprime loans, 41%. Are either delinquent or in foreclosure. Forty one percent…. Trade on inside information, ...
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DEFLATION | FinancialEndTimes.com
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8220;Deflation is the biggest enemy of debt. Borrow a dollar that buys a loaf of bread and pay back a dollar that buys two loaves is a specification for economic collapse. If deflation as sharp as predicted by So Gen’s Albert Edwards occurs, the possibility of deflation and recovery coexisting are greatly reduced.”. Deflation May Be Down, But It’s Not Out. The greater of Two Evils: Inflation is Bad, But Deflation is Worse. 8220;Does this matter? TIPs Say We’re Heading Towards Deflation. 8220;The PPI data...
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FIXES | FinancialEndTimes.com
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The Costs of Not Fixing a Broken Financial System. Voting twice: A new approach to the limitation of government debt accumulation. 8220;How might we limit the accumulation of public debt by democratic governments? This column proposes voting twice” first for a deficit ceiling and second for a particular budget. Such a procedure might strike a balance between flexibility and the commitment to refrain from loading debt onto future generations. Depression Lurks Unless There’s More Stimulus: Robert Shiller.
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LIBRARY | FinancialEndTimes.com
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A Financial History of the United States. Money Market Funds Appear: “An even darker cloud, at least for the banks, appeared on the horizon. Henry B.R. Brown and Bruce R. Bent invented the money market fund in 1971 in order to avoid th restrictions in Regulation Q that limited intertest rates on bank deposits. VIDEO: “Money As Debt” — evolution of the central banking system ( http:/ www.naturalmoney.org/. The Crash, 1929 by Kenneth Gilbraith (page 11). Bank for International Settlements.
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FUNDS | FinancialEndTimes.com
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MONEY MARKETS & FUNDS. AmEx paying card holders to close their accounts. 8220;American Express, often seen as catering to relatively wealthy customers and companies, has been expanding its credit card business in recent years by reaching out to a wider range of clients. But that strategy has backfired. The company’s earnings tumbled in the fourth quarter as credit losses jumped and debt-burdened consumers slashed spending.”. 2 minutes and 20 seconds. Opinion: Hedge Funds’ Business Model Upended. 8220;Hed...
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MELTDOWNS | FinancialEndTimes.com
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How AIG FP Brought Down the World. 8220;I guess the message of Lewis’s piece (in. Is that FP caused the global financial crisis, even if it didn’t necessarily cause the complete downfall of AIG that AIG ended up buying in to the bubble created by FP, just companies like Citigroup and Bear Stearns did. Or, to put it another way, FP brought down the financial markets, and the crashing financial markets brought down AIG.”. General Electric: Genuine Risk of Collapse? Principal at Industry Ventures LLC. 8220;...