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FDIC FYI
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Evaluating the Consumer Lending Revolution Consumer balance sheets have become stretched by large amounts of new consumer and mortgage debt. This rapid increase in consumer spending and borrowing raises important questions about the sustainability of current debt loads and the vulnerability of the consumer sector to economic shocks.   |
Finance & Development
December 2009
Tanner & Abdih |
Rebuilding U.S. Wealth A world that frets about lost consumer demand should also worry whether newly frugal U.S. households will save enough. |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Get Ready for Credit Card Hell Credit card companies aren't just sitting back and absorbing losses, but frantically slashing existing credit lines in a last-ditch effort to take the risk off their balance sheets. |
The Motley Fool
October 23, 2008
Morgan Housel |
A Silver Lining to the Financial Crisis For the first time in years, financial discipline is making a comeback. |
The Motley Fool
October 3, 2008
Selena Maranjian |
The Financial Crisis and Credit Cards Get ready to feel some pain. |
The Motley Fool
December 1, 2008
Morgan Housel |
The Death of Credit Cards There's no way around it -- the key to a stabilized economy is to get people to spend less and save more. Unfortunately, that'll mean a reduction in the standard of living for those reliant on plastic. |
The Motley Fool
December 12, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Credit Card Companies Ready to Roll As roll rates rise, credit card companies are beginning to cut off credit and minimize their exposure to rising delinquencies. |
The Motley Fool
May 5, 2010
Morgan Housel |
The American Consumer Is Back And why that should worry you. Consumers are increasing spending faster than wages are rising. |
The Motley Fool
February 23, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
Stop a Financial Disaster Before It Strikes As tempting as it can be during a bull market, starting to invest before you have enough emergency savings can end up being costly. |
BusinessWeek
June 18, 2009
James C. Cooper |
Business Outlook: Why Consumer Spending Won't Drive a Recovery Households are paying down debt and rebuilding their nest eggs, so they're not spending. Still, that's unlikely to thwart a modest economic upturn. |
U.S. Banker
February 2003
Jeremy Quittner |
Bruised Under the Surface Debt for the distressed leads to a bumpy ride for credit card issuers like Capital One |
U.S. Banker
July 2009
Anthony Malakian |
A Whole New World Bank of North Dakota makes about 70 percent of the student loans in its home state, but if the Obama Administration has its way, the $3.5 billion-asset bank would be out of the origination business by this time next year. |
Finance & Development
September 2009
Francesco Giavazzi |
Growth after the Crisis If the world economy is to recover, a replacement must be found for the newly frugal U.S. consumer. |
U.S. Banker
September 2008
Tambor & Cortez |
The Perils Of Crisis Mode Risk exposure is now racing through the home equity lending industry, leaving a far different landscape for institutions to navigate. As home prices fall and delinquencies soar, lenders are scurrying into defense mode. |
The Motley Fool
May 21, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
The Big Threat Is Still Corporate Debt Corporations can often benefit from cutting debt just as much as you do in improving your personal finances. |
Finance & Development
December 2009
Eswar Prasad |
Rebalancing Growth in Asia Asian emerging markets can improve their economic welfare by rebalancing growth toward domestic demand. |
