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Wallstrip: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (FNM, FRE): Will the government save the day, or has the sun already set? Julie Alexandria summarizes the current mortgage mess.; Tags: housing bubble, real estate, beatles, john lennon, david hasselhoff, kids in the hall, bernanke, bubble, icarus, ali, kramer, paulson, fre, fnm, freddie mac, nyse, nasdaq, investing, invest, stock stock exchange, stocks, julie alexandria, howard lindzon, Software, Enterprise Software, Vertical Industries, Finance, Capital Structures, Government, Mortgages, Fannie Mae, wallstrip, subprime mortgage; Videos 2008-07-21
Markets Await Bernanke as Central Bankers Gather: By Alister Bull JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke tackles financial stability in a key speech on Friday but economists doubt he will provide solid clues about future policy action to calm the credit crunch. Central bankers are gathering...; Tags: Federal Reserve Board, Ben Bernanke, Inflation, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Finance, Bernanke; News items 2008-08-22
Bernanke Says U.S. Inflation Outlook "uncertain": By Mark Felsenthal and Alister Bull JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (Reuters UK) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Friday said the stronger dollar and lower oil prices, along with the weak economy, should curb inflation, in a hint that interest rates would stay on hold, though...; Tags: Financial, Ben Bernanke, Inflation, Bernanke, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, US; News items 2008-08-22

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Credit still tight despite low Fed rate: minutes: WASHINGTON AFP — Federal Reserve members dismissed the notion of easy money at their policy meeting earlier this month, saying credit costs remain "elevated" despite the low 2.0 percent central bank rate, according to minutes released Tuesday. In minutes released from the August 5 Federal Open Market Committee...; Articles 2008-08-26
Markets need more regulation, Fed told: JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. -- Financial markets need to be more tightly regulated to prevent financial crises and quash perceptions that some firms are too big to fail and will be rescued by the government, central bankers and economists suggested at the Federal Reserve's annual policy conference. Major changes...; Articles 2008-08-25

Wall Street fears the worst as US housing sales continue to fall: Wall Street will this week brace itself for further disappointing figures from the US housing arena when numbers for sales of existing and new homes are released on Monday and Tuesday. After economic data last week showing the UK on the brink of recession, attention will be...; Articles 2008-08-24
Bernanke says gale force financial storm is still blowing: The credit crisis has created the most challenging economic and monetary policy environment in recent memory, the chairman of the US Federal Reserve has admitted. Ben Bernanke presented a downbeat assessment of the economic effects of the unfolding crisis when he addressed the US central bank's annual...; Articles 2008-08-23
Financial crisis taking toll, Bernanke says: JACKSON, Wyo. -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Friday the financial crisis that has pounded the country -- coupled with higher inflation -- is taking a toll on the economy and poses a major challenge to Fed policymakers as they try to restore stability. "Although we...; Articles 2008-08-23
Bernanke says economic storm 'has not yet subsided': WASHINGTON AFP — Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said Friday the financial storm that began last year "has not yet subsided," creating "one of the most challenging" economic environments in memory. In comments to the Fed's annual symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Bernanke said economic conditions remain soft...; Articles 2008-08-22
A year after speech, Bernanke may have to eat his words: WASHINGTON -- The difference a year can make. In August 2007, as financial markets began to crumble under the weight of bad mortgage loans, Chairman Ben Bernanke told the Federal Reserve's annual gathering at Jackson Hole, Wyo., that it wasn't the central bank's responsibility -- "nor would it...; Articles 2008-08-21
Independent Advisor Optimism on the Rise According to Schwab Institutional Study: SAN FRANCISCO -- Independent investment advisors are now more optimistic about the U.S. economy and think the stock market may have reached a bottom, according to the latest Schwab Institutional study of independent registered investment advisors. Nearly six in ten (58 percent) say they expect the S&P 500 to rise...; Articles 2008-08-18
Greenspan pushing federal company: Bloomberg News Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said the government should create a company like the Resolution Trust Corp. to sell off the assets of any failing financial institution, while limiting taxpayer losses. "The cost to taxpayers would still be a concern:...; Articles 2008-08-08
The Fed on hold: WASHINGTON -- Confronted by problems at every turn -- rising unemployment, shaky growth, credit troubles and creeping inflation - - the Federal Reserve left an important interest rate unchanged, taking a gamble that for now the best move was no move at all. The next direction for...; Articles 2008-08-06
Fed unlikely to change rates this week: WASHINGTON -- Federal Reserve policymakers are finding their jobs aren't getting any easier as a sluggish economy and stubbornly high inflation put them in an interest-rate bind. Given the competing challenges, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke and his colleagues are expected to keep their target for short-term interest rates,...; Articles 2008-08-04
Fed to leave rates unchanged amid economic uncertainty: WASHINGTON AFP — A powerful US central bank panel, led by Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke, is widely expected to keep its key interest rate unchanged in the coming week amid growing economic uncertainty. Most economists are betting that the Federal Open Market Committee FOMC will keep the...; Articles 2008-08-02
Fed Chairman gloomy on economic outlook: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gave lawmakers a gloomy economic forecast for the remainder of the year in July 15 testimony before the Senate Banking Committee. "The economy continues to face numerous difficulties, including ongoing strains in financial markets, declining house prices, a softening labor market, and rising prices of...; Articles 2008-08-01
Obama in high-level talks on economy, terror: WASHINGTON, AFP — White House hopeful Barack Obama discussed the US housing crisis with top officials as he stepped up a campaign offensive on the economy and vied to elevate his leadership credentials Tuesday. After his talks with Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke,...; Articles 2008-07-29
Conservatism: Not TBTF: In recent weeks, two formerly bright lines of political demarcation have become indistinct, to Barack Obama’s advantage. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s statement last week that economic conditions are “skewed to the downside” was the most muted assessment of a dismal situation since Emperor Hirohito, in his surrender...; Articles 2008-07-28
Seeing Shades Of The 1930s: The government’s efforts to keep Fannie and Freddie afloat have a lot in common with the New Deal. On Tuesday and Wednesday, Federal reserve chairman Ben Bernanke, a scholar of the epic financial meltdown of the Great Depression, and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, a survivor of more recent...; Articles 2008-07-28
The President's news conference: July 15, 2008 The President. Good morning. It's been a difficult time for many American families who are coping with declining housing values and high gasoline prices. This week, my administration took steps to help address both these challenges. To help address challenges in the housing...; Articles 2008-07-21

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