The Labor Department today reported that payrolls fell by 4,000 in August for the first time in 4 years. What makes matters worse is that estimates were for this number to increase by 110,000. Job losses included those in manufacturing and construction. Clearly, we can see that the housing market is starting to affect all [...]
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How Failures from the Maestro, Alan Greenspan, Lead to the Mortgage Crisis
by Joshua Dorkin | September 14, 2007According to the man who has been touted as the greatest central banker we’ve ever had, Alan Greenspan revealed yesterday that he dropped the ball during the birth of the Sub-Prime Mess. According to Greenspan in a 60 Minutes interview, “While I was aware a lot of these practices were going on, I had no [...]