News Stories Related To: Financial Crisis threatens to become the Perfect Storm
By: MarcusCato 
According to the NYT, when the Bush administration brought out its $700 billion bailout two weeks ago, its sheer size was meant to restore confidence nationally and globally. But...
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- Submitted By: MarcusCato | about 1 year agoMuch of the current crisis has been caused by the banks' unwillingness to lend to each other, so the government hopes that if those loans can be guaranteed then lending will resume. "This is beginning a process of un-bunging a big problem ...
- Submitted By: MarcusCato | about 1 year agoJapanese stocks plunged 9.4 percent Wednesday as Asian markets followed a dire session on Wall Street that dragged the Dow Jones average down 5.1 percent. The Nikkei 225 closed at 9,203.32, the lowest since 2003 and its biggest single-day ...
- Submitted By: MarcusCato | about 1 year agoHow to save Europe’s banks Published: October 6 2008 22:07 Last updated: October 6 2008 22:07 Europe’s leaders have at last acknowledged that their banking system is in trouble. What should they do? It is easier to say what they should ...
- Submitted By: MarcusCato | about 1 year agoEuropean nations scrambled on Sunday night to prevent a growing credit crisis from bringing down major banks and alarming savers as troubles in financial markets spread around the world, accelerating economic downturns on three continents.
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- Submitted By: MarcusCato | about 1 year agoThe Fed said in a statement that it would begin to buy large amounts of short-term debt in an effort to stimulate the credit markets, which have all but dried up.
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- News Source: Japan Today | about 1 year agoPresident George W Bush vowed continued efforts Friday to use all the tools available to grapple with the deepening global financial crisis stemming from the U.S. subprime mortgage meltdown. ‘‘The American people need to know that the United...
- News Source: AFP | about 1 year agoThe Group of Seven industrialized nations was meeting Friday under intense pressure to find common ground in efforts to tame the global crisis ravaging the markets and banking system. The major industrial powers have already pumped massive amounts of...
- News Source: Kyodo News | about 1 year agoTreasury Secretary Henry Paulson held talks Friday in Washington about responses to the ever-widening global financial crisis triggered by the U.S. subprime mortgage meltdown, at a time when investor fears are pushing world stock prices sharply down.
- News Source: Time of India | about 1 year agoNoting that a high level of anxiety about the financial crisis was worsening the problem, US President George W Bush has said that his government's "aggressive" rescue package will take time to have its impact. In a brief statement made here at White...
- News Source: Times Online | about 1 year agoThe US Government is facing extreme pressure to accelerate the speed at which it launches its $700 billion bailout amid fears at the Federal Reserve that the rescue package will not be implemented quickly enough to have any effect. The Times has...
- News Source: The Guardian | about 1 year agoBush urges confidence in government's ability to rein in credit crisis President Bush this morning appealed to world markets, urging confidence in the US government's ability to manage the worsening financial crisis. In a nine-minute statement at...
- News Source: News Press | about 1 year agoBush said the U.S. government will aggressively use a wide range of tools to help stabilize financial markets and resolve the financial crisis. The United States government is acting, we will continue to act, to resolve the crisis and...
- News Source: The Boston Globe | about 1 year agoThe world's economic powers faced huge pressure on Friday to contain the financial crisis as panic selling swept through European and Asian markets amid growing fears of a global economic recession. With financial policy makers from the Group of...
- News Source: Turkish Daily News | about 1 year agoThe measures package for the financial crisis and the $700 billion bailout for the banks were turned down by the U.S...Senate gave the go-ahead for the two bills, the House of Representatives reluctantly, and this time with the majority Democrat...
- News Source: Washington Post | about 1 year agoSenior Treasury officials think they have the authority to take ownership stakes in banks under the $700 billion rescue package that was passed by Congress and signed into law last week, the sources said. But the administration has yet to work out...
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