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Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 25, 2008 at 1:51 PM EDT

$700 Billion Bailout Done, And The World Is Saved

Congress is nearly done pulling together terms for a $700 billion bailout of the nation’s banks. It will keep a…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 25, 2008 at 9:21 AM EDT

Economic Trifecta: Rain Predicted For Tomorrow

Anyone hoping for backdated economic data relief today may have to turn to their local weatherman for good news. There…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 25, 2008 at 5:13 AM EDT

Hedge Funds Get Out Of The Hedge Fund Business

Hedge funds are concerned that the market as they know it may collapse. The Wall St. casino is closing. Risk…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 24, 2008 at 10:30 AM EDT

Bernanke Changes Tone On Bailout Terms, Hints On Rate Policy

Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke sounded more confident today in his presentation to the Joint Economic Committee in Washington D.C. It…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 23, 2008 at 8:06 AM EDT

Putting The Bailout On Hold

So far, Congress has not shown any inclination to buy into the Paulson-Bernanke proposal to give the Treasury a clean…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 22, 2008 at 5:54 AM EDT

USA Per Capita Bailout Costs

The $700 billion financial system bailout has so far stabilized the financial markets. That part is hard to debate. The…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 20, 2008 at 9:04 AM EDT

Bush Asks For $700 Billion

According to The Associated Press,The Bush administration is asking Congress to let the government buy $700 billion in bad mortgages…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 20, 2008 at 8:19 AM EDT

Paulson’s Bail-Out: No New Jobs

Henry Paulson’s program to save the economic universe from dark powers may or may not rescue the financial system. It…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 17, 2008 at 2:59 AM EDT

Fed Saves AIG’s (AIG) Bacon, Makes Two Sets Of Rules

The Fed rescued AIG (AIG), loaning the company $85 billion for two years in exchange for a 79.9% interest in…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 16, 2008 at 1:21 PM EDT

FOMC Asleep At The Wheel

Well, the awaited FOMC announcement has finally come out and is a disappointment initially. The FOMC voted unanimously to leave…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 16, 2008 at 10:14 AM EDT

The Phillips Curve Is Dead, Except At The Fed

By John Tamny, RealClearMarkets The Phillips Curve is the theory that inflation is the result of total demand outstripping total…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 16, 2008 at 4:20 AM EDT

Fed Rate Cut: No Guts, No Glory

The Fed may still be concerned about inflation given that the UK said consumer prices there had a core increase…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 15, 2008 at 6:27 PM EDT

FOMC Alert: Traders Now Looking At Possible Rate Cuts

Today wasn’t just a bad day for financial stocks and for the markets in general. It may have been a…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 15, 2008 at 6:35 AM EDT

China Cuts Rates, Europe Central Banks Open Vaults

Central banks in Europe said they were ready to put billions of dollars into the financial markets to ease the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 10, 2008 at 5:11 AM EDT

The US Economy: Sunny Days Ahead

"You are my sunshine, my only sunshine; you make me happy when skies are gray" Alan Greenspan went on CNBC…

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Economy Articles

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$700 Billion Bailout Done, And The World Is Saved

Economic Trifecta: Rain Predicted For Tomorrow

Hedge Funds Get Out Of The Hedge Fund Business

Bernanke Changes Tone On Bailout Terms, Hints On Rate Policy

Putting The Bailout On Hold

USA Per Capita Bailout Costs

Bush Asks For $700 Billion

Paulson’s Bail-Out: No New Jobs

Fed Saves AIG’s (AIG) Bacon, Makes Two Sets Of Rules

FOMC Asleep At The Wheel

The Phillips Curve Is Dead, Except At The Fed

Fed Rate Cut: No Guts, No Glory

FOMC Alert: Traders Now Looking At Possible Rate Cuts

China Cuts Rates, Europe Central Banks Open Vaults

The US Economy: Sunny Days Ahead

This High-Yield Emerging Funds ETF Offers International Diversification

A 71-Year-Old’s $850,000 Home Is Her Biggest Retirement Asset. Downsizing Could Add $2,250 a Month

Why The Money Guy’s 25% Savings Rule Actually Starts at 15%

A 71-Year-Old's $850,000 Home Is Her Biggest Retirement Asset. Downsizing Could Add $2,250 a Month

Why The Money Guy's 25% Savings Rule Actually Starts at 15%

This High-Yield Emerging Funds ETF Offers International Diversification

A 71-Year-Old’s $850,000 Home Is Her Biggest Retirement Asset. Downsizing Could Add $2,250 a Month

Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

$700 Billion Bailout Done, And The World Is Saved

Economic Trifecta: Rain Predicted For Tomorrow

Hedge Funds Get Out Of The Hedge Fund Business

Bernanke Changes Tone On Bailout Terms, Hints On Rate Policy

Putting The Bailout On Hold

USA Per Capita Bailout Costs

Bush Asks For $700 Billion

Paulson’s Bail-Out: No New Jobs

Fed Saves AIG’s (AIG) Bacon, Makes Two Sets Of Rules

FOMC Asleep At The Wheel

The Phillips Curve Is Dead, Except At The Fed

Fed Rate Cut: No Guts, No Glory

FOMC Alert: Traders Now Looking At Possible Rate Cuts

China Cuts Rates, Europe Central Banks Open Vaults

The US Economy: Sunny Days Ahead

This High-Yield Emerging Funds ETF Offers International Diversification

A 71-Year-Old’s $850,000 Home Is Her Biggest Retirement Asset. Downsizing Could Add $2,250 a Month

Why The Money Guy’s 25% Savings Rule Actually Starts at 15%

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