Anatomy of a Meltdown: Ben Bernanke and the Financial Crisis
John Cassidy, The New Yorker: A history of the lead-up to the financial crisis, closely examining the leadership of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke.
http://www.truthout.org/112508D
Fed Commits $800 Billion More to Unfreeze Lending
Scott Lanman and Dawn Kopecki, Bloomberg: "The Federal Reserve took two new steps to unfreeze credit for homebuyers, consumers and small businesses, committing up to $800 billion. The central bank will purchase as much as $600 billion in debt issued or backed by government-chartered housing-finance companies. It will also set up a $200 billion program to support consumer and small-business loans, the Fed said in statements today in Washington."
http://www.truthout.org/112508B
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=financial+crisis
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Federal+Reserve
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Bernanke
http://www.truthout.org/112508D
Fed Commits $800 Billion More to Unfreeze Lending
Scott Lanman and Dawn Kopecki, Bloomberg: "The Federal Reserve took two new steps to unfreeze credit for homebuyers, consumers and small businesses, committing up to $800 billion. The central bank will purchase as much as $600 billion in debt issued or backed by government-chartered housing-finance companies. It will also set up a $200 billion program to support consumer and small-business loans, the Fed said in statements today in Washington."
http://www.truthout.org/112508B
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=financial+crisis
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Federal+Reserve
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Bernanke
rudkla - 25. Nov, 23:01