Decisions in the New Economy (The Great Recession) – What Would I Do?

What would I do? People in America seem to be worried about a possible permanent shift in the economy that occurred in 2008 with a series of cascading events. A perfect storm of easy credit, the housing boom, commodity speculation (mainly oil), and shady banking practices led to some disastrous events – Events of 2008 Crash of investment See original here: Decisions in the New Economy (The Great Recession) – What Would I Do?

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The Government and the Housing Market

The housing market has long been the measuring stick of how well the economy is doing or how badly it is doing. When the economy is good houses are being built, banks are lending money, and people are buying houses. When the economy is bad houses are not being built, banks are not lending money Continued here: The Government and the Housing Market

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MBA’s Chief Economist Brinkmann on State of Housing | Froogalizer.com

All of this, however, points to the need to begin replacing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with a long-term solution. MBA has been working on this problem for over a year now and recently released its plan for rebuilding the secondary … Read the original here: MBA's Chief Economist Brinkmann on State of Housing | Froogalizer.com

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