Paper Economy

The Commercial Paper (CP) market is essentially a private debt market used by corporations as a cheaper means of funding typical recurring o...

Today, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia released the results of their Business Outlook Survey for October showing a dramatic resump...

Today, the Department of Labor released their latest read of Joblessness showing seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims decrease...

Professor Nouriel Roubini provides, in great detail, his take on the failed bailout bill as well as discussing the current state of the...

Today’s release of the S&P/Case-Shiller home price indices for July continues to reflect the extraordinary weakness seen in the nation’...

Bears… Do you feel vindicated? Have Any stories to share?

By now most of you have likely already either perused the mega-bailout bill or some summarizations of its features so I won’t dwell endless...

Professor Nouriel Roubini joins Bloomberg to discuss why he feels the bailout is a failure. Roubini further elaborates on his opposition in ...

I’ve been arguing for the better part of two years that although the traditional media and apparently general consensus has focused on subpr...

Barney Frank joins Charlie Rose to discuss his view of the causes of our current economic crisis and details of the massive Wall Street bail...