Stocks are trying to bottom, but it all depends on the new administration's bank policies.
Donald L. Luskin
Rescue Remix
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
We're testing the lows as, once again, government rethinks its approach to bank rescues.
Passengers Survive, But Plane Sinks
Friday, January 16, 2009
Saving the banking system won't make big banks into interesting businesses.
Testing the Safety Net
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Another bank crisis is brewing, there's no Treasury secretary, and Congress and Obama spar over TARP.
New Year, Same Old Recession
Friday, January 9, 2009
Let's review the baseline: how we got here, where we are, where we are going.
Is This a "New Era" Recession?
Monday, December 29, 2008
We don't see the case for a secular collapse in consumption.
Some Time A Great Notion
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
A zero rate and a humongous Fed balance sheet -- good for now, but not forever.
Why Isn't Gold at $1500?
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
The Fed's managing an unstable balance of titanic inflationary forces against the risk of deflation.
Brace for Another TARP Debate
Wednesday, December 3, 2008
The rescues are working, and Obama moves to the center -- but the Big Three are going to re-open the wounds to market confidence.
Another Rescue, A New Rescue Ranger
Monday, November 24, 2008
Citi gets TARPed again, and Treasury gets policy continuity for the TARPs still to come.