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The Motley Fool March 24, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
How the Fed Rescues Markets Lower interest rates support stock prices in several ways. |
The Motley Fool July 17, 2008 Chuck Saletta |
Bernanke's Complete and Utter Failure If the Fed's rate cut six months ago had been the extent of its command-and-control meddling, we might've been out of the woods by now. Sadly, it wasn't, and we're not. |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2008 Morgan Housel |
This Week in the Economy Weekly economic news: Inflation, job cuts, and Bernanke's final hurrah. What a week. |
The Motley Fool April 18, 2008 Morgan Housel |
This Week in the Economy A summary of the past week's economic developments. |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2008 Morgan Housel |
This Week in the Economy The weekly economic roundup: Rate cuts searching for a bottom... Economic stimulus plan... $4 gallon gasoline... Employment's looking up... |
The Motley Fool February 26, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Bernanke's Quiet Bailout By using the term auction facility, Ben Bernanke was able prevent panic and simultaneously keep the banking system sound. Did he do the right thing? |
The Motley Fool April 11, 2008 Chuck Saletta |
The Next Unsustainable Asset Bubble As long as the first response to any financial stress is a quick infusion of cheap money, the formation of the next bubble is a virtual certainty. |
The Motley Fool August 25, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
Bernanke Is Sentenced to 4 More Years President Obama announced his nomination of "Helicopter" Ben Bernanke to a second term as chairman of the Fed. Bernanke is game -- but is he the right choice? |
The Motley Fool March 19, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Lehman Brothers Holds Tough Despite a wretched week, Lehman battles back liquidity rumors. |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Dude, Where's My Leverage? The days when investment banks were free to employ huge amounts of leverage are almost certainly over and unlikely to come back any time soon. |
The Motley Fool March 20, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Morgan Stanley's Traders Score Big Morgan Stanley became the latest of the major investment banks to report better-than-expected earnings this week, sweetening some of the market's viciously sour mood. |
The Motley Fool March 14, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Bear Stearns Hits the Panic Button Investment bank Bear Stearns liquidity woes prove to be true; the bank announces that it will receive short-term financing from the Federal Reserve and rival JPMorgan Chase. |
InternetNews October 3, 2008 Paul Shread |
Bailout Bill Passes -- Now The Hard Part Begins Will the government's massive financial rescue plan work? The answer for technology companies and their investors won't be academic. |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Quick Take: Chuck Norris vs. the Credit Crisis Bloomberg writer uses Chuck Norris wisdom to explain what steps are necessary to help the credit crisis. |
The Motley Fool April 7, 2010 William D. Cohan |
The End of Wall Street? The sad truth is that Wall Street is much the same as it was before; it's Main Street that may never be the same again. |
BusinessWeek August 6, 2009 Roben Farzad |
Bernanke, Flying by the Seat of His Pants In Fed We Trust: Ben Bernanke's War on the Great Panic, by David Wessel, is an engrossing look at the central bank's swift reaction to the crisis, and how it is wielding its power. |
The Motley Fool May 30, 2008 Tom Hutchinson |
This Week in Banking Many are speculating whether it's time to get back into financial stocks. |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2008 Tom Hutchinson |
Congress Grills Bernanke Over Bear Recent hearings debated the Fed's role in bailing out Bear Stearns. |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2008 |
The Motley Fool Crisis Survival Kit With a calm head and a smart game plan, each of us can get through the current crisis. Read on for advice. |
The Motley Fool August 25, 2011 Alex Dumortier |
Tomorrow's Market Decline Doesn't Matter Investors counting on Ben Bernanke will be disappointed. |
BusinessWeek September 3, 2007 Peter Coy |
It's Out Of Bernanke's Reach There's little the Fed can do about the information gap behind investors' panic. |
The Motley Fool April 11, 2008 Tom Hutchinson |
Capital Ratio Fever Just as blood pressure and heart rate are vital measures of physical health, capital ratios are vital measures of the health and solvency of banks. Right now, those vital signs reflect a sick industry that's getting sicker. |
BusinessWeek August 20, 2007 James C. Cooper |
The Fed Won't Give The Markets A Break Amid inflation pressures, Bernanke isn't ready for a preemptive rate cut. |
The Motley Fool October 16, 2008 Bruce Jackson |
Bernanke Proves He's No Politician He tells it like it is, and how long it may last. So what's new? |
The Motley Fool July 9, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Getting Burned by Bernanke His proposal to expand the Fed's power might incinerate the economy. |
The Motley Fool June 6, 2008 Morgan Housel |
This Week in the Economy Economic News: Net worth drops, manufactured orders pop, and a "Star Search" hero flops. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2004 Mark Mahorney |
The Economy vs. Rates Debate Goldman Sachs released some impressive second-quarter numbers this morning. However, investors have been convinced that rising interest rates will hurt the bottom lines of this as well as other brokerages. |
BusinessWeek September 24, 2007 Michael Mandel |
Bernanke's Dilemma The markets are clamoring for rate cuts, but weak U.S. productivity gains and strong global growth may limit the Fed's options. |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2008 Chuck Saletta |
Why Bernanke Was Wrong When the Fed fights the wrong battle, you lose. |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Is Lehman Brothers Next To Go? After Bear Stearns' collapse, Lehman's future could be on the chopping block. |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2011 Melly Alazraki |
Buy Stocks -- but Cautiously If you want to dive into the market, look before you leap. |
The Motley Fool May 16, 2008 Tom Hutchinson |
This Week in Banking Banking news: Raising capital is getting tougher for banks... Countrywide faces a shareholder lawsuit... Paul Volcker warned that the Federal Reserve Bank's political independence could be compromised... etc. |
The Motley Fool June 6, 2008 Tom Hutchinson |
This Week in Banking Banking news: It was a roller-coaster in subprime land this past week. |
The Motley Fool August 25, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Bernanke Will Take Your Shares to Zero Ben Bernanke speaks out about the "moral hazard" dilemma of giving firms the perception of being "too big to fail." |
BusinessWeek August 20, 2007 Peter Coy |
The Bernanke Agenda The Fed chairman feels the pain of subprime borrowers and the Street, but he's got his priorities. |
The Motley Fool December 21, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Bernanke's Best One-Liners of 2010 Central banking isn't all grim and sober. Here are some one-liners for 2010 from Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke. |
The Motley Fool March 6, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Bailout Ben's Bogus Brainstorm The Fed chairman would like to up the federal role, and use your money, to solve housing's woes. |
Finance & Development September 2010 Ashok Vir Bhatia |
After the Supernova Crisis management lessons from the IMF's assessment of the U.S. financial system. |
BusinessWeek September 17, 2007 Peter Coy |
A Friend Of Ben With A Bold Idea Frederic Mishkin thinks the Fed should cut rates quickly if home prices tumble. |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2010 Christopher Barker |
Decode Bernanke's Pivotal Message to Financial Markets Central bankers have a language all their own, and one Fool offers a translation |
The Motley Fool March 20, 2008 Chuck Saletta |
Ben Bernanke Is Destroying Our Financial System Lost amidst all of Bernanke's heavy-handed government intervention is the fact that, if left alone, the markets still work. |
BusinessWeek September 3, 2007 James C. Cooper |
Savvy Moves That Should Soothe The Markets The Fed's quick and innovative response may avert the need to cut rates. |
The Motley Fool November 8, 2011 John Grgurich |
1 Thing Investors Need to Know About Wall Street Pay Cuts The 2008 crisis is clearly still shaking itself out. |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
The Investment Banking Wrap-Up A look back at an eventful week in the investment banking segment: Lehman, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and Bear Sterns all report; the results are mixed. |
The Motley Fool January 2, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Stand Down, Bernanke and Paulson The question is: How bad will the credit crisis still get, and who -- if anyone -- can put the credit market back on its feet? |
The Motley Fool March 20, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Bear Bails Out Bernanke The Fed Chairman can't win. If he slashes rates, Bernanke is a bum. If he bails out an iconic investment banker, he's destroying our financial system. |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2008 Seth Jayson |
Bernanke Bails Out Bear Has Bernanke saved the financial system, or has he guaranteed that we pay for Wall Street's mistakes? |
The Motley Fool February 24, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
Bernanke Calls a Bottom Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke reveals the results of his peek into his economic crystal ball, declaring that our economy could be on the road to recovery in 2010. |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Don't Let Bernanke Sink Your Portfolio Here's how to defend yourself from the Fed. |
BusinessWeek August 27, 2009 Peter Coy |
The Fed: Low Rates as Far as Bernanke Can See Why the Federal Reserve's policy of keeping short-term interest at historic lows has such broad support. |