Jesse's Café Américain Thu 2009-08-20 16:34 EDT

The Next Wave of the Financial Crisis Is Coming (And Why)

Jesse

These excerpts from the most recent TARP Congressional Oversight Panel Report make the risks in the US financial system abundantly clear.Do you think that the Congress has the will and the ability to act on their recommendation, with the men currently in positions of power on the key Committees? Do you believe that the Obama Administration is capable of reforming itself and effecting genuine

comes; Financial Crisis; Jesse's Café Américain; wave.

Jesse's Café Américain Thu 2009-08-20 16:29 EDT

The Next Wave of the Financial Crisis Is Coming (And Why)

Jesse

These excerpts from the most recent TARP Congressional Oversight Panel Report make the risks in the US financial system abundantly clear.Do you think that the Congress has the will and the ability to act on their recommendation, with the men currently in positions of power on the key Committees? Do you believe that the Obama Administration is capable of reforming itself and effecting genuine

comes; Financial Crisis; Jesse's Café Américain; wave.

Jesse's Café Américain Thu 2009-08-20 16:26 EDT

The Next Wave of the Financial Crisis Is Coming (And Why)

Jesse

These excerpts from the most recent TARP Congressional Oversight Panel Report make the risks in the US financial system abundantly clear.Do you think that the Congress has the will and the ability to act on their recommendation, with the men currently in positions of power on the key Committees? Do you believe that the Obama Administration is capable of reforming itself and effecting genuine

comes; Financial Crisis; Jesse's Café Américain; wave.

Jesse's Café Américain Thu 2009-08-20 16:25 EDT

The Next Wave of the Financial Crisis Is Coming (And Why)

Jesse

These excerpts from the most recent TARP Congressional Oversight Panel Report make the risks in the US financial system abundantly clear.Do you think that the Congress has the will and the ability to act on their recommendation, with the men currently in positions of power on the key Committees? Do you believe that the Obama Administration is capable of reforming itself and effecting genuine

comes; Financial Crisis; Jesse's Café Américain; wave.

Jesse's Café Américain Thu 2009-08-20 16:17 EDT

The Next Wave of the Financial Crisis Is Coming (And Why)

Jesse

These excerpts from the most recent TARP Congressional Oversight Panel Report make the risks in the US financial system abundantly clear.Do you think that the Congress has the will and the ability to act on their recommendation, with the men currently in positions of power on the key Committees? Do you believe that the Obama Administration is capable of reforming itself and effecting genuine

comes; Financial Crisis; Jesse's Café Américain; wave.

Thu 2009-07-30 00:00 EDT

Clusterfuck Nation by Jim Kunstler : Bad Collateral

-- ``the colossal superfluous cretin-cargo of consumer nonsense that we've been daydreaming in gets blown away in a hurricane of change that we were not ready to believe in''

Bad Collateral; Clusterfuck Nation; Jim Kunstler.

Thu 2009-07-30 00:00 EDT

Zero Hedge: Guest Post: Tax Revenues Tanking

-- ``the lions share of the planned sales of Treasuries in 2009 cannot be met by demand from the market..Auctions will fail and the Fed will step in...the 2009 budget deficit is more likely to widen to levels between $2.5 and $3 trillion rather than the CBOs $1.8 trillion forecast. We also believe that inflation could start setting in as early as Q3 of 2009 and will accelerate sharply by 2010.''

Guest Post; Tax Revenues Tanking; Zero Hedge.

Tue 2009-04-21 00:00 EDT

naked capitalism: Guest Post: The Banks Were Profitable In January And February Thanks To... AIG

by Tyler Durden; ``phenomenal scam...continues unabated in the financial markets, and now has the full oversight and blessing of the U.S. government, which in turns keeps on duping U.S. taxpayers into believing everything is good''

AIG; bank; February Thanks; Guest Post; January; naked capitalism; profits.

Tue 2009-04-21 00:00 EDT

naked capitalism: Steve Waldman Believes Banking Industry Sick Since At Least the S&L Crisis

naked capitalism: Steve Waldman Believes Banking Industry Sick Since At Least the S&L Crisis

L Crisis; least; naked capitalism; s; Steve Waldman Believes Banking Industry Sick.

Fri 2009-01-16 00:00 EST

naked capitalism: "Bullshit Promises"

``I am distressed with the many and varied forms of dishonest that take place routinely in our culture...I believe that it is commercial speech that has fostered a willingness to cut corners with the truth.''

Bullshit Promises; naked capitalism.

Thu 2009-01-15 00:00 EST

naked capitalism: Quelle Surprise! Banks Increase "Mark to Make-Believe" Assets to $610 Billion

610; assets; banks Increasingly; Make-Believe; marked; naked capitalism; Quelle Surprise.

Sun 2008-10-26 00:00 EDT

Joe Bageant: Moving to the Center of Elite Consensus

by "the masked political consultant"; ``what "Moving to the Center," means is: moving towards power and money''; ``What voters are expected to believe is that after a 30-year class war against the bottom 90% of income earners, the source of their troubles are black rappers and inner city fathers and not criminality on Wall Street or a corrupt political system.''; 2008-08-27

center; elite consensus; Joe Bageant; move.

Sat 2008-07-12 00:00 EDT

Accrued Interest: Maybe it's another drill

..."his is the first time in my career that I truly believe U.S. Treasury bonds sold off on credit concern."

Accrued Interest; drilling; Maybe.

Tue 2007-12-04 00:00 EST

naked capitalism: "Fundamentals, not liquidity conditions, are behind MBS crash"

CreditSights believes MBS pricing in line with fundamentals, since severity loss ratio is historically elevated

fundamental; liquidity conditions; MBS crash; naked capitalism.

Sat 2007-09-15 00:00 EDT

Hussman Funds - Weekly Market Comment: September 3, 2007 - The Problem With Financials

2007-09-03; "I don't believe it's possible or useful to make short-term market forecasts"; "problems for financials are just beginning"

2007; Financial; Hussman Funds; problem; September 3; weekly market comments.

Fri 2007-09-14 00:00 EDT

Heard on the Street - WSJ.com

Marking Down Wall Street, by David Reilly; mark-to-model, mark-to-make-believe accounting rules

com; Heard; Street; WSJ.