Recent Posts Tagged With 'banks'

• Scariest 2 graphs on The Fed & Bank Borrowing

  Posted on Tuesday January 20th, 2009 at 21:21 in money, finance, 2008, Government, economics, 2007, scary, banks, borrowing, the fed

  East Coast Economics posted an article, The Fed & Bank Borrowing.  The point of the article is to illustrate the problems in the following 2 graphs. In this first graph, we can see the money borrowed by US banks from the Fed through December 200...

• Icelanders protest their Central Bank

  Posted on Tuesday December 2nd, 2008 at 19:27 in politics, europe, european, Iceland, Economy, international, banks, banking, bank, inflation, scandinavia, unemployment

  What can you do?  If your central government runs the nations politics and economics into the ground?  No, not the US (yet), Iceland.  Icelanders protested and stormed the central bank over economic tensions.   “Iceland has seen its banks a...

• CDO destruction would save banks, unfreeze credit markets, and destroy investors worldwide

  Posted on Tuesday November 25th, 2008 at 08:04 in Personal, money, finance, european, Iceland, international, pmi, banks, ford, investor, corporate, gm

  Alan Kohler, of Business Spectator, wrote an article A tsunami of hope or terror?.  The article covers what will happen if more companies go under. The Breakdown: A synthetic CDO cataclysm could save the global banking system (with horrible consequ...