Plan "B" - Gartner, Wall Street

bigpicture.typepad.com - 10/6/2008

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Markets are looking ugly around the globe. Investors are voting on the bailout plan with their feet. The crisis is now accelerating. This is a speech I'd like to hear either one of the candidates give. The man who expresses these views (or something close to it) gets my vote: > My ...

ft.com - 10/5/2008

FT.com / Columnists / Wolfgang Munchau - The case for a European rescue plan

— ft.com — This has been a week of self-congratulation in Europe. We have saved a handful of banks. We... have, in effect, started to cut interest rates. We even had a summit of European leaders that produced warm words of solidarity. It looks as though the ... (more) FT.com / Columnists / Wolfgang Munchau - The case for a ...

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bbc.co.uk - 9/30/2008

BBC NEWS | The Reporters | Robert Peston

— bbc.co.uk — Rescue plan due in hours The Government is poised to announce details of a comprehensive rescue package... for the banking system. It will include a proposal to inject capital into banks and to provide a standby facility to ensure our big banks have ... (more) BBC NEWS | The Reporters | Robert Peston

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economistsview.typepad.com - 10/7/2008

Fed Watch: Where Is The Rate Cut?

— economistsview.typepad.com — Tim Duy says the Fed may not cut the target interest rate at its next rate setting... meeting: Where Is The Rate Cut?, by Tim Duy : On the surface, the case for a rate cut seems obvious. But, despite an extraordinary and historic two weeks on Wall ... (more) Fed Watch: Where Is The Rate Cut?

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