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[FOXBusiness.com] The former Federal Reserve chairman blamed the declining housing market as the main drag on the economy.
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[FiNTAG - Daily Hedge Fund News, Views, Opinions and Gossip] HEDGE FUND NEWS @ 15 February 2008: 'If it weren't for the fact that business was in such extraordinary good shape before this problem hit, I don't think we'd be questioning at this stage whether we're in a recession,' Greenspan said during a question-and-answer session with Daniel Yergin, chairman of Cambridge Energy Research Associates, the Massachusetts-based consultancy that sponsored the dinner.
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[FoxNewsMagazine.us] Economys summer sprint unlikely to last: and others say the odds of that happening have grown this year. Greenspan recently warned that the economy is “getting close to stall speed.”
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[RealEstateTalk.orgReal Estate Network and Marketplace RealEstateTalk.org] Fate of World Economy Lies with US Housing, Greenspan: The fate of the world economy hinges on what happens to house prices in America and that may not be a good thing, former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan said on Monday. Speaking at the Reuters headquarters in London, .
[The Prog Blog] The Invisible Hand: Putting Homeowners, Jobs & State Services at Risk: Meanwhile, Angelo Mozilo, the co-founder of the mortgage giant Countrywide, which holds one in six homes loans in the U.S., and is active in Vermont (last week Bank Of America announced it was purchasing Countrywide), stands to make upward of $115 million after the sale goes through even though Countrywide was at the center of the subprime mortgage scandal. Wasnt this the same company whose leader said, “Capitalism isnt perfect”?
[Finance Blog number 1] Global Recession Risk Grows as US `Damage' Spreads: With other European countries, including Germany, showing signs of slowing, European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet faces pressure to abandon his tough anti-inflation stance and cut interest rates. “We'll see rate cuts in the European Union and in the U.K.
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[DhafirTrial] How to Protect the Real Economy: And, in fact, under Greenspan’s mandate, the Federal Reserve never failed to open the spigot wide to liquidity each time that a-little-too-disruptive investors got themselves into a scrape.
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