Recent Posts Tagged With 'treasury'

• A good thing is never enough, Bank of America to get more Bailout dollars

  Posted on Thursday January 15th, 2009 at 09:50 in finance, Government, corporate, bank of america, tarp, merrill lynch, bailout, treasury

  Buy low, sell high. It’s the mantra of smart investing. But how do you know something is at its bottom. In the financial crisis of 08/09, I would not want to be making those bets. The problem is that money is getting thrown around, and good money ...

• TARP not working – Big Surprise

  Posted on Friday January 9th, 2009 at 13:54 in finance, Government, foreclosure, tarp, treasury

  Well folks, can’t say we did not say so, but it seems that the President Elect might be reading Whybanksfail (WE WISH). Looks like TARP is really CARP, sorry CRAP.   “Barack Obama’s economic team is considering an overhaul of the $700 bil...

• Homeowners and the future state of the economy

  Posted on Friday December 5th, 2008 at 10:48 in Personal, mortgages, homeowner, real-estate, bailout, fed, real estate industry, treasury, cheap mortgages, underwrite, fixed-rate

  Financial institution around the country have received there hand-out, why not the American Homeowner. After all it is the homeowner that goes out and uses the banks, the credit cards, buys the cars, and generally makes the economy work. If he/she do...

• Multi-year low on Treasury Yields

  Posted on Thursday November 20th, 2008 at 14:02 in finance, corporate, ted, benchmark, libor, treasury, yields, lending rates, treasury bill, treasury yields

  Turmoil in the market has caused many investors continue to flock to the safety of government debt, and has increased the demand so greatly for these assists, that yields on the benchmark rate has fallen to a 5 year low.   “Investors appear to be...

• Bailout costs top $2.5 trillion so far

  Posted on Wednesday November 12th, 2008 at 07:17 in Cost, real-estate, fannie mae, bailout, treasury, freddie mac, chris carey, hope for homeowners, bailoutsleuth

  An article on BailoutSleuth.com posted on November 10, 2008 updates some of our earlier work in analyzing the total cost of the bailout.  For discussion please check out our forum thread, Total Cost of Bailout: $1.5 trillion … so far from Octo...