In Big Picture - Posted 13 hours ago

Here s a laugher: In a detailed review of the causes of the financial crisis, former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan acknowledged a ran...

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In Seeking Alpha - Posted 1 day ago

We need new heads for US Treasury, Federal Reserve and the FDIC, not Regulatory Reform. Below I review the important regulations that were created, an...

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In Wall Street Journal: Real Time Economics - Posted 1 day ago

At a forum on the euro and the dollar sponsored by the Dallas Federal Reserve, its president Richard Fisher was asked about his view of former Fed Cha...

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In Big Picture - Posted 2 days ago

One of the things I hate about a secular bull market especially towards its rampaging tail end is how everyone and everything gets silly. Mone...

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In The Aleph Blog - Posted 3 days ago

Should regulation be dumb? In one sense yes, in others, no. It really depends on how well the regulators understand the risks involved, and how mu...

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In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 3 days ago

One thing I found interesting at the conference was what did not get much play in terms of what helped to create the crisis. It was fascinating that n...

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In Seeking Alpha - Posted 3 days ago

One thing I found interesting at the conference was what did not get much play in terms of what helped to create the crisis. It was fascinating that n...

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In The Aleph Blog - Posted 6 days ago

I will have a more comprehensive post tomorrow on my thoughts on bank regulation, but I will offer a few thoughts here. One thing I found interestin...

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In Wall Street Journal: Real Time Economics - Posted 6 days ago

In 1976, the Federal Reserve established its Consumer Advisory Council at the direction of Congress to advise the central bank on its responsibilities...

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In The Mess That Greenspan Made - Posted 1 week ago

TOP STORIESChinese inflation hits 16-month high - BBCFinancial Crisis Panel to Grill Greenspan - WSJU.S. bailout watchdog criticizes Treasury over GMA...

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