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  • Monoliners may make financial crisis a whole lot worse (Daily Telegraph)

    Who said high finance was boring? Last week, as markets gyrated and the US central bank unexpectedly cut interest rates, the new obsession for the markets, the media and ordinary people alike was whether we are heading for recession. Well, are we or aren't we, and if so, what can be done about it?
    2008-01-27 06:58:43

  • Cerebus, Five Mile look to take Northern Rock stakes - report

    Forbes - ... as part of a rescue package for the stricken mortgage bank, according to the Sunday Times. The report says the two groups are among a number of alternative asset managers that have expressed interest ... providers for your personal information only, and ...
    2008-01-27 08:09:00

  • Maria Scott: Putting your faith in the bank

    New Zealand Herald - When British mortgage bank Northern Rock got into financial difficulty last year ... There was already a bank-wide scheme to protect savers' deposits, but only up to ... That could be savers, through lower rates of interest. In Britain, the run on ...
    2008-01-27 04:30:00

  • Banking Blues

    Times of India - This incident comes after the subprime mortgage crisis in the US, which has caused ... Competition has forced banks not only to expand geographically but also to ... Today, there are market risks like interest rate risks, commodity risks, financial ...
    2008-01-27 02:00:00

  • US economy brings worries for both parties

    Financial Times - ... plain in the figures but was certified by the Federal Reserve’s dramatic interest ... That is fine, because the poor will spend more of what they get and the only ... limits for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two “government-sponsored” mortgage ...
    2008-01-27 03:40:00

  • Rudd's chained to the inflation wheel

    News.com.au - They will have to ensure voters tolerate high inflation and possibly more mortgage ... bother for 18 months or more and with that will come the danger of more interest ... The only state or territory-level election this year will be in October in the ...
    2008-01-27 05:49:00

  • Appraiser sues largest thrift

    Miami Herald - ... Pennsylvania's Wharton School, Susan Wachter, has estimated that appraisers helped inflate mortgage values by $135 billion during 2006 alone. Only ... Accurate property valuations, untainted by outside pressures, should be in everybody's interest ...
    2008-01-27 12:41:00

  • Mr. Smith Goes To Washington, On Foot - CBS2 Chicago

    Mr. Smith Goes To Washington, On FootCBS2 Chicago, IL - 2 hours agoBut impeachment is rarely a topic of conversation when so many other issues - Iraq, recession, the subprime mortgage crisis, health care, Britney Spears ...
    2008-01-27 03:30:50

  • US package somewhat reassuring - Malaysia Star

    US package somewhat reassuringMalaysia Star, Malaysia - 1 hour agoSo far, more than 200 mortgage lenders have gone bankrupt while some large financial institutions have been recapitalised with capital from sovereign wealth ...
    2008-01-27 05:15:07

  • IMF head in shock fiscal warning - Financial Times

    IMF head in shock fiscal warningFinancial Times, UK - 42 minutes agoBy Chris Giles and Gillian Tett in Davos The intensifying credit crunch is so severe that lower interest rates alone will not be enough "to get out of the ...
    2008-01-27 05:45:09

  • Market turmoil set to spark bout of consolidation - Financial Times

    Market turmoil set to spark bout of consolidationFinancial Times, UK - 37 minutes agoInsight Investment has launched a Libor Plus fund to buy triple-A rated UK mortgage securities from structured investment vehicles being forced to sell off ...
    2008-01-27 05:50:34

  • Economic anxiety for both parties - Financial Times

    Economic anxiety for both partiesFinancial Times, UK - 35 minutes agoAnother mixed blessing is the agreement to raise loan limits for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two "government-sponsored" mortgage lenders, ...
    2008-01-27 05:52:50

  • Rudd's chained to the inflation wheel - NEWS.com.au

    Rudd's chained to the inflation wheelNEWS.com.au, Australia - 28 minutes agoThey will have to ensure voters tolerate high inflation and possibly more mortgage cost increases for quite a while to come. Rudd and Swan sound very busy ...
    2008-01-27 05:59:25

  • EDITOR'S COLUMN: Lending affects local economy - Freeport Journal-Standard

    EDITOR'S COLUMN: Lending affects local economyFreeport Journal-Standard, IL - 8 minutes agoMany of those loans have interest-only features or extended amortization periods (such as 40- and 50-year mortgages) that are designed to make payments more ...
    2008-01-27 06:19:13

  • Economic Slowdown Trouble for Cities Countywide - Voice of San Diego

    Economic Slowdown Trouble for Cities CountywideVoice of San Diego, CA - 3 minutes agoIf they're saving more on their mortgage, so the hope goes, they'll spend more money in restaurants and in stores on things like cars and home improvements. ...
    2008-01-27 06:24:48

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