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- The stock market soared as a result of Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner's plan to buy banks' toxic assets. Deirdre Bolton reports.
- Videos 2009-03-23
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- Sheila Bair Vs. Tim Geithner: Who Should Wind Down Failed Banks?
- The rally stalled today as we tried to absorb how swine flu could be a major headline in a developed nation. As it turned out, bulls took a back seat to bears in general, and to one in particular -- Sheila Bair, chairman of the FDIC. Bair...
- Blog posts 2009-04-27
- The Truth About Tim Geithner's Housing Headache
- When news of U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner's housing troubles came out, typers jumped on the story as a "symbol" of what's wrong with the housing market. (Geithner tried to sell his Westchester home this past spring, failed to get his price of $1.6 million, and rented it for $7,500...
- Blog posts 2009-06-05
- Tim Geithner's Jam-Packed Schedule and the Valenzetti Equation
- Paul Kedrosky submits: The NY Times has a looooong piece in Monday's paper looking at Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner's calendar through the crisis. Of course, for most of the credit crisis he was the head of the New York Federal Reserve, not at Treasury, so that is the vantage...
- External links 2009-04-27
- Tim Geithner Should Be Drawing the Mob More Than AIG
- J.C. Kommer submits: While the lynch mob is concerned by the [[AIG]] bonuses, anybody care about Tim Geithner’s 27 billion dollar gift to AIGFP CDS Counterparties? Here is the evidence, there was NO basis whatsoever for the Fed to purchase the CDOs held by the counterparties listed...
- External links 2009-03-17
- Newsweek's Facebook Interview with Tim Geithner, By the (Small) Numbers
- By now, you may have read my colleague, David Weir's, post about the Newsweek redesign, in which the editors do everything, up to and including making the news! But seriously, folks, another key part of Newsweek's new life is to put itself more aggressively onto other platforms,...
- Blog posts 2009-05-18
- Geithner's Not Going
- If you believe in the old political adage, "When nobody likes you, you must be doing a good job," then U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner isn't going anywhere anytime soon. Sure, a Rasmussen telephone survey shows that 42 percent of Americans believe Geithner is doing a "poor" job,"...
- Blog posts 2009-11-21
- Geithner: Guilty Until Proven Innocent in AIG Debacle
- It was damn good theater. The Republican members of Congress's Joint Finance Committee had U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner on the carpet and were trying to pull the rug out from under him. They blamed him for the American International Group bailout, for giving away too much to AIG's bank...
- Blog posts 2009-11-20
- Why Is the Dollar So Sensitive to Geithner's Comments?
- Kathy Lien submits: How long does will it take for Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner to realize that his comments move markets? When he first took office, he mistakenly threatened to brand China as a currency manipulator. This caused a wave of volatility in the currency market and sharp...
- External links 2009-03-25
- Stress Tests are Geithner's Redemption
- Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner is the happiest guy in the world today. He's gone from tax cheating incompetent to boy wonder financial genius whose stress tests have restored order to the global financial system. By one measure, the stress tests have met their goal: they have restored...
- Blog posts 2009-05-07
- TARP Audit Finds Geithner Gave Away The Farm
- Special Inspector General for TARP (aka "SIGTARP") Neil Barofsky said something we've all known for a while: the government gave away the farm when AIG failed. If you recall, AIG's failure meant that the companies on the other side of all of its contracts counterparties were going...
- Blog posts 2009-11-17
- If We Had Listened to Geithner Back in September
- Ryan Avent submits: The New York Times has provided a handy blogging point for today in the form of a long piece on the relationships Tim Geithner formed while head of the New York Fed. The story is based in part on the results of a Times FOIA request,...
- External links 2009-04-27
- Geithner's Intentional Flub
- Kevin Mackey submits: Tim Geithner, welcome to the spot light - as if you hadn’t already been aware. Geithner’s criticism on Wednesday has been vast, especially in the financial press. The basis of the scrutiny mostly stems...
- External links 2009-02-12
- Tim Geithner's Monumental Plan Is Not Encouraging
- Tom Brown submits: If Treasury Secretary Geithner’s plan to shore up the financial system isn’t as bad as the market’s reaction to it Wednesday implied—the BKX was off 14%—it’s only because the plan is so short on details, no one can be quite sure what exactly what the White...
- External links 2009-02-13
- Geithner's Plan May Not Be So Bad
- Eric Falkenstein submits: I really disliked Tim Geithner's 'stress test'. Taking over companies that could be insolvent in the future is a horrible precedent, setting a vague standard for solvency, because if you are insolvent in the future under the government's opinion, you are insolvent today. Thus, insolvency is...
- External links 2009-03-23
- Geithner's Stress Test, Revealed
- Eric Falkenstein submits: The crack team at the Treasury, headed by veteran enterprise-wide capital allocations specialist Tim Geithner, revealed their stress test. The following scenarios are modeled: The stress test assumes an unemployment rate averaging 8.9% in 2009 and 10.3% in 2010, a 3.3% contraction in gross domestic product...
- External links 2009-02-25
- Seven Questions for Tim Geithner
- Harry Tuttle submits: Dear Mr. Geithner, I was very pleased to hear that you were finally able to put together a plan to save the large speculative banks. I have heard that these banks are very important and staffed by the best and brightest which is why we,...
- External links 2009-03-24
- Geithner vs. Schiff: A Thought Bridge Between Two Wrongs
- Tim Geithner is pulling every lever possible to "restart lending" and recreate the securitization market - now backstopped by the government. Every effort made comes with a govt subsidized "cost of debt," which has the effect of crowding out private capital entirely because no private entity owns a printing...
- External links 2009-03-25
- Head of Congressional Oversight Panel Slams Geithner, Again
- The Daily Bail submits: TARP Watchdog, Elizabeth Warren, making a hand gesture in reference to Tim Geithner. The cynical title aside, I'm a huge fan of Harvard's Elizabeth Warren and the work she is attempting to do as the head of the COP (Congressional Oversight...
- External links 2009-04-06
- Geithner's Testimony: Lots of Questions, Few Answers
- Zacks.com submits: This morning, Secretary of the Treasury Tim Geithner testified before the Congressional Oversight Panel (COP) headed by Elizabeth Warren. In general, the questions were excellent; unfortunately, the answers were not forthcoming. One excellent question was, "How does protecting the common shareholders of Citigroup C help the...
- External links 2009-04-21
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