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The Motley Fool
July 29, 2011
Morgan Housel
Still the Most Powerful Companies in the World The unmatched power of the rating agencies Moody's and Standard & Poor's. mark for My Articles similar articles
On Wall Street
September 1, 2011
Five Questions With John Chambers John Chambers, managing director at S&P's credit market services division and chairman of its sovereign ratings group, talks about S&P's downgrading of the credit rating of the U.S. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2011
John Grgurich
Fitch Says "Boo" to U.S. Sovereign Debt Fitch threatens a downgrade. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 1, 2011
Morgan Housel
Crisis Averted? The Latest on the Debt Ceiling What you need to know about the mess in Washington. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2011
Morgan Housel
Get Ready for a U.S. Debt Downgrade? The odds are higher than you think. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2011
Alex Dumortier
Roundtable: Will the U.S. Lose Its AAA Rating? Three analysts weigh in. mark for My Articles similar articles
Finance & Development
March 2009
Carlo Cottarelli
Paying the Piper The role of medium-term fiscal policy in rebounding from the crisis. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
April 21, 2011
Charlie Rose
Charlie Rose Talks to S&P's David Beers Standard & Poor's startled world markets this week by lowering its outlook on U.S. debt to "negative." Its sovereign-ratings chief defends the move mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2011
Morgan Housel
4 Things to Remember About the Credit Downgrade A few thoughts after a wild week. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 8, 2011
Morgan Housel
S&P's Fumbles Have to Make You Wonder The massive significance of minor mistakes. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
July 2011
Brian Perry
Debt Battle Won't Destroy Treasurys A U.S. credit downgrade would hurt the nation's pride and unleash bad publicity, but the real impact on bond investors would be muted. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 2, 2009
Christopher Barker
The Scariest Balance Sheet of All The unprecedented scale of U.S. debt brings fundamental questions to the fore. mark for My Articles similar articles
Finance & Development
December 2010
Arezki et al.
Bad News Spreads When government debt is downgraded, the ill effects can be felt across countries and financial markets. mark for My Articles similar articles
Finance & Development
December 2010
Baldacci et al.
Getting Debt under Control In dealing with the aftermath of the Great Recession, policymakers must pay attention to the mix of austerity policies. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
July 24, 2011
Unheeded Lessons: What Did We Fail to Learn From the Financial Crisis? A panel of thought leaders weighs in. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
June 28, 2004
Glenn Hubbard
The Social Security And Medicare Morass Entitlement reform in the U.S. -- and encouraging more private saving -- are essential. mark for My Articles similar articles
Reason
May 2009
Nick Gillespie
Will We Be Stimulated? Suspecting that there was more disagreement out there than the president was letting on, reason magazine asked 10 economists what they expect from the stimulus package. The results were not very optimistic. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 5, 2011
Morgan Housel
What the Debt Deal Might Do to the Economy Probably nothing good. mark for My Articles similar articles
Finance & Development
December 2009
Baldacci & Gupta
Fiscal Expansions: What Works There is a firm link between the composition of fiscal policy and the length of a financial crisis. mark for My Articles similar articles
Finance & Development
September 2010
Laurence J. Kotlikoff
A Hidden Fiscal Crisis A noted U.S. economist says debt figures seriously understate long-term budget problems in the United States mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
October 29, 2009
Laura D'Andrea Tyson
Jobs Now, Deficit Reduction Later The U.S. economy still needs fiscal stimulus. Attack the debt once demand returns. mark for My Articles similar articles
Finance & Development
December 2010
Stimulus Worked Without the quick and massive policy response, the Great Recession might still plague the United States. mark for My Articles similar articles
Finance & Development
December 1, 2008
Olivier Blanchard
Cracks in the System The Economic Counsellor and Chief Economist of the IMF discusses what he thinks is needed to repair the damaged global economy. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2011
Morgan Housel
A Reason to be Angry -- and a Better One to be Happy By S&P's account, Washington is the sole reason the nation's credit was downgraded. mark for My Articles similar articles
Knowledge@Wharton
June 18, 2003
Fate Worse than Debt: Can the U.S. Deficit Rise to $45.47 Trillion? The U.S. government's future obligations outweigh its projected revenues so heavily that it would need a permanent income tax increase of 66% or the immediate elimination of all federal discretionary spending to put it on track for balancing its finances. mark for My Articles similar articles
Finance & Development
September 2011
Fiscal Neighbors Canada and the United States confronted growing budget deficits and public debt but the results differed. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 18, 2011
Matt Koppenheffer
Standard & Poor's Lowers the Boom on the U.S. Standard & Poor's put a "negative" outlook on the U.S.'s credit rating. What does that mean for your portfolio? mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
February 17, 2011
Mike Dorning
Obama's Budget and Its Discontents To Republican free-market purists, Obama's 2012 budget priorities smack of Keynesian interventionism. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
January 14, 2010
William Pesek
After the Stimulus Binge, a Debt Hangover Trillions of dollars have been spent keeping the global economy afloat. But now fears about the Great Recession are giving way to worries about something else: The Great Reckoning. mark for My Articles similar articles
Finance & Development
September 2010
Mark Horton
How Grim a Fiscal Future? For most advanced economies, both the near term and the longer term are tight, but there are ways to ease budget pressures mark for My Articles similar articles
Finance & Development
June 2009
Horton & El-Ganainy
Back to Basics: What Is Fiscal Policy? What is fiscal policy? And, how can fiscal tools provide a boost to the world economy? mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
April 8, 2010
Peter Coy
U.S. Economy: The Case for More Stimulus The worst thing about the uptick in hiring? It could undermine a second wave of federal spending that may be needed to stave off a double-dip recession. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
January 28, 2010
Full Text: Obama's State of the Union Address The following are remarks U.S. President Barack Obama made during his State of the Union Wednesday before a joint session of Congress in Washington. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 7, 2010
Thomas F. Cooley
(Don't) Read My Lips: Higher Taxes Are Inevitable Given current fiscal realities, higher taxes are inevitable. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
February 16, 2004
Michael J. Mandel
Cutting Through The Budget Smoke Long-term growth matters to the health of the U.S. federal budget, and so does reforming entitlements. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 7, 2011
Ilan Moscovitz
Roundtable: What Should Obama Do? Jobs, jobs, jobs. We may have stopped the jobs freefall induced by the financial crisis, but the U.S. economy has been painfully slow to return to full employment. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2011
Morgan Housel
Congress: Doomed From the Beginning Why the supercommittee failed. mark for My Articles similar articles
Finance & Development
December 1, 2008
Charles Collyns
The Crisis through the Lens of History The current financial crisis is ferocious, but looking at history shows the way to avoid another Great Depression. mark for My Articles similar articles
HBS Working Knowledge
June 13, 2012
Maggie Starvish
HBS Cases: A Startup Takes On the Credit Ratings Giants Moody's, Fitch, and Standard & Poor's dominated the credit ratings industry for decades. Could the recession weaken their hold? mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
October 2012
Lawrence P. Farrell Jr.
Let's Face It: There Is No Shelter From the Fast Rising $$ Storm Defense faces a more than $50 billion reduction per year if sequestration is allowed to occur. Cuts through 2017 of 21 percent are less than the 35 percent reduction after the Cold War wound down, but sequester makes the cut totally arbitrary. mark for My Articles similar articles
Finance & Development
June 2009
Eyzaguirre et al.
Latin America: When Is Fiscal Stimulus Right? For some Latin American countries stimulus is appropriate during the global economic crisis. But for others the answer is less clear. mark for My Articles similar articles
CFO
March 1, 2008
Edward Teach
Thriller The federal government's annual report is not for the faint of heart. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2011
Morgan Housel
What You Need to Know About the Debt-Ceiling Crisis The countdown begins. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
December 2010
Aneta Markowska
Is There Room for More Fiscal Expansion? As a percentage of total spending, the amount of interest that the federal government pays on its debt is at the lowest level since the mid-1970s. This suggests it is affordable to spur the economy a little bit more. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
May 27, 2011
Williamson & Moscovitz
Timothy Geithner on Jobs, Debt, Taxes, Bailouts, and More! (Extended Edition) The Treasury Secretary shares his thoughts. mark for My Articles similar articles
HBS Working Knowledge
July 21, 2010
HBS Faculty Debate Financial Reform Legislation What do Harvard Business School faculty experts who conduct research on financial markets and regulation and who, in many cases, have held leadership positions in the financial sector, think about the bill and its intended (and unintended) consequences? mark for My Articles similar articles
HBS Working Knowledge
December 6, 2011
Greater Fiscal Integration Best Solution for Euro Crisis European ministers and central bankers are preparing for a summit this week to save the euro and the euro zone by solving the debt crisis that threatens the world economy. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
June 16, 2011
Rich Miller
The Unreliable Predictive Power of Bond Yields Bond investors follow interest rates as predictors of financial crises, but it turns out they're a poor indicator. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2010
Morgan Housel
"The Problem Is Not Where We Are. It's Where We Are Headed." David Walker, Canada's former Comptroller General, speaks on the economy. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
November 20, 2006
Mandel & Dunham
Can Anyone Steer This Economy? Global forces have taken control of the economy. And government, regardless of party, will have less influence than ever mark for My Articles similar articles