Is There Motive Behind the Fed Making Such a Mess of the US Bank Wobbles?
The Fed seems awfully indifferent to the (so far) low level bank crisis it has created.
Read more...The Fed seems awfully indifferent to the (so far) low level bank crisis it has created.
Read more...Sadly, coming up with a way to resolve big international banks is a non-starter. The answer is very strict regulation. But that would be work.
Read more...Clearing up misinformation about the new Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac mortgage fees, coming into effect May 1.
Read more...They’re the Big Spenders, they can move the needle. Millennials and Gen Z-ers are now the drivers of this growth.
Read more...Michael Hudson explains how Rome rejected debt forgiveness and nstituted a pro-creditor legal system, which our establishment defends today.
Read more...Retail bank security ain’t all it’s cracked up to be.
Read more...One of the big selling points of crypto, privacy, is rapidly disappearing.
Read more...Data about who holds CRE loans is incomplete, but more is owned by investors than the media generally acknowledges.
Read more...The author argues for the widespread use of market values when assessing bank conditions, prompt corrective action by regulators, limiting deposit insurance protection to ensure market discipline, and shifting the political equilibrium.
Read more...The financial system needs to provide a safe place for businesses to place their reserves and working capital.
Read more...“The bailout really did protect billionaires from taking a modest haircut.”
Read more...Even collapsed banks have lots of assets that the FDIC sells to cover the costs to the Fund. Signature Bank collapse costs the Fund only $2.5 billion
Read more...Bank fundamentals do not look likely to get better any time soon, yet the Fed seems determined to make matters worse.
Read more...An overview from Michael Hudson’s new book, The Collapse of Antiquity, which extends his analysis of how debt creates an entrenched elite.
Read more...What parts of the financial system are most vulnerable to a crash?
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