Politics
- “Geithner’s Fed Told AIG to Limit Swap Disclosures” – Bloomberg
- “London’s Investment Banks Double Pay to Lure Back City Talent” – Bloomberg
- “Bank of America Expects Record Bonuses for Some Staff” – Bloomberg
- “C-SPAN CEO: White House has Allowed Only ‘One Hour’ of Health Care Coverage” -Breitbart
- “Devaluation ups stakes in Venezuela election year” – Reuters Chavez plans to devalue Venezuela’s currency by as much as 50%
- “The Other Plot to Wreck America” – New York Times
- “FOMC Discussed Expanding Purchases If Economy Weakens” – Bloomberg
- “Lax Oversight Caused Crisis, Bernanke Says” -New York Times
Economy
- “U.S. Payrolls May Have Stopped Falling as Economy Strengthened” – Bloomberg
- “China Trade Rebound Aids Global Recovery as Imports Climb 56%” – Bloomberg
- “Krugman Sees 30-40% Chance of U.S. Recession in 2010″ – Bloomberg
- “U.S. job loss report is blow to still-fragile recovery” – Washington Post
Markets
- “Bubble Warning” – The Economist Markets are too dependent on unsustainable government stimulus. Something’s got to give
- ” The Danger of the Bounce” – The Economist Once again, cheap money is driving up asset prices
- “U.S. Treasuries Post Worst Performance Among Sovereign Markets” – Bloomberg
