In Seeking Alpha - Posted 15 hours ago

Jitters trigger Freddie, Fannie selloff. Shares of Freddie Mac (FRE) and Fannie Mae (FNM) fell 18% and 16% Monday as investors dumped shares, sendin...

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In Seeking Alpha - Posted 17 hours ago

Ugh. I m still not home yet, but after my recent 48-hour news blackout, the news on Fannie (FNM) and Freddie (FRE) is pretty amazing. Now, I wou...

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In Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis - Posted 1 day ago

Indymac has been notified that it is no longer considered a well capitalized bank . A Stakeholder Letter posted on Indymac's Corporate Blog describe...

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In Economist's View - Posted 1 day ago

Is there a silver lining in the cloud now hanging over the global economy ?:The end of neo-liberalism?, by Joseph E. Stiglitz, Commentary, Project Sy...

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In Econbrowser - Posted 1 day ago

This morning we were pleased to welcome Janet Yellen, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, to our UCSD Economics Roundtable. She f...

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In Howard Lindzon - Posted 1 day ago

America is losing the ARMS war. That s the mortgage ARMS war.Not so much noticeable in Toronto, but mothef$%$king Phoenix is in complet...

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In Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis - Posted 1 day ago

Morgan Stanley is telling clients to pare Inflation Protection Securities because TIPS Flunk Inflation Test as Fuel, Food Overtake CPI.Treasury Inflat...

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In Howard Lindzon - Posted 1 day ago

I am not smart enough to bet on a crash. I did say here a few weeks ago we would see a Dow below 11,000, but we are now pretty much there. If we cra...

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In Grasping Reality with Both Hands: Brad DeLong's Se - Posted 1 day ago

Paul Krugman sends us to a figure from the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities on the weakness of the 2001-2007 economic expansion:And writes: Op...

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In Grasping Reality with Both Hands: Brad DeLong's Se - Posted 1 day ago

May I draft David Leonhardt for my rotisserie-league journalism team? Is there a David Leonhart personal RSS feed? David Leonhardt - The New York Ti...

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