…back in 2008 and early 2009, Spanish regulators were riding high after their country’s banks seemed to have dodged the financial crisis with minimal losses. A big reason for their success, the regulators said, was an accounting technique called dynamic provisioning. By this, they meant that Spain’s banks had set aside rainy- day loan-loss reserves…
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Americans Are Incredibly Depressed About the Conomy
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The Consumer Sentiment Survey of Americans, created by George Katona at the University of Michigan in the early 1950s and known today as the Thomson-Reuters University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers, has included a remarkable question about the reas…
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Home Affordability Returns to Pre-Bubble Levels
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Once again, we’re hearing the sales pitch “Now is the time to buy!”…
Home affordability returned to pre-bubble levels in a growing number of U.S. markets over the past year as price declines laid the groundwork for a housing recovery.
Data provi…
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Let The Good Times Roll
by Lee Adler •
Lee_Adler $Fed POMO today $7.2 billion. Midrange of scheduled $6-8 billion. Let the good times roll
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Let The Good Times Roll- Professional Edition Fed Report
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The new TBAC estimates for this quarter and the next are out today. https://wallstreetexaminer.com/2009/08/05/tbac-report-dont-worry-be-happy They boyz are a lot less gloomy this quarter than they have been in the past couple of years as they took note of the fact that they were able to reduce their borrowing estimate for this quarter by $36 billion.…
