A little ‘magic’ won’t fix debt insurers
Splitting monolines into high-risk and low-risk companies is only a partial solution to one particular part of the financial system's much larger bubble trouble.
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It’s too early to be bullish
If you listen to some prominent market professionals, you might think the worst is over. But the credit/housing bubble is a far bigger mess than the tech-stock bust.
Did Greenspan push risky home loans?
The former Federal Reserve chairman denies he encouraged adjustable-rate mortgages. Here's what he said; you decide.
No logic in market madness
For a clue to what's causing stock indexes' wild gyrations, look to the banks' fantasy financials and new strategies. The origins, however, go back to former Fed boss Alan Greenspan.
How Greenspan’s policies hurt you
Most Americans are likely to be worse off for years to come because of the bubbles created when the former chairman ran the Federal Reserve.