Tag Archives: housing bubble

5 Facts: Texas Explains the U.S. Job Recovery

U.S. job market may be marching back to pre-recession numbers, but these gains are unevenly distributed.

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U.S. Household Wealth: A Lost Generation

The wealth of U.S. households has fallen to its lowest level in half a century.

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Netherlands: Another Spain in the Making?

It is not only countries in Europe’s southern periphery that mismanage their national economies.

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Today’s Europe and the Twisted Benefits of Rating Agencies

Why can rating agencies do more to improve the financial health of countries than anything else?

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Rethinking Credit Ratings

How much blame for the global financial crisis should fall with rating agencies?

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Turning Economic Crisis Into Opportunity

What are some ways to turn the economic collapse into an opportunity of a lifetime?

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Obama’s First Moves

How should Obama guide the United States out of economic crisis?

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Emerging or Submerging?

After the global financial crisis, what will be the fate of emerging economies?

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Strategies to End the Crisis

How should the United States solve its systemic economic woes?

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The Pope and Ben Bernanke

What exactly went awry in the broad U.S. financial system over subprime mortgages?

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