News Source: Seattle Times
| about 1 month ago
Having a single federal overseer of the nation's lenders is "not necessary and probably not desirable," the Treasury chief said Thursday in remarks at a conference in New York. The banking panel's chairman, Christopher Dodd, is leading efforts to...
News Source: Palm Beach Post
| about 1 month ago
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says the economy is in the midst of a recovery that could be imperiled if the government's support systems are removed too soon. "A classic pattern in past financial crises is governments tend to put on the brakes...
News Source: Fox News
| about 1 month ago
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said late Thursday actions taken by the Federal Reserve and Obama Administration have "improved prospects we won't be consigned to a prolonged period of below-trend growth." At a conference held by the Economist...
News Source: Asian Wall Street Journal
| about 1 month ago
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Thursday the government must be careful not to repeat past mistakes and withdraw stimulus support too soon. "We have improved the prospects we will be consigned to a long period of subpar growth," but "it's...