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Lindsey Williams: Four things to watch for to know economic collapse is here

Coast to Coast AM held a special financial crisis show on their May 21st airing of the the radio broadcast. Several economic and financial analysts...
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Gold zooms past $1700 per ounce on Fed announcement of no rate change

  • Gold
  • January 25, 2012
Gold and the euro were beneficiaries of the Federal Reserves announcement on January 25th of no change in interest rates through 2014. This new...
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Be a Federal Reserve Chairman for a day with the online Fed Chairman game

  • Fed
  • November 19, 2011
Think you can do monetary policy better than Ben Bernake? The San Fransisco Federal Reserve bank wants to allow you the chance with its new online...
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Mortgage rates at lowest level in a half century

Mortgage interest rates dropped to their lowest level in more than 50 years as 30-year, conforming, fixed-rate mortgages (FRMs) sank to an average...
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Financial upheaval might not affect ability to buy a car

SACRAMENTO, Calif. ---Thinking of postponing that new-car purchase because of the turmoil in the financial markets? Actually, you might not have to...
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Fed takes dimmer view on economy, stocks gyrate wildly

The Fed offered bit of clarity on interest rates that we've not seen before, telegraphing to the financial markets that it likely plans to hold...
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Black (Tea) Monday: S & P downgrades Fannie and Freddie

  • Fannie Mae Freddie Mac downgraded
  • August 8, 2011
While the nation is coming to grips this morning with a global stock market sell-off that has wiped out over $2.5 trillion in value, S & P...
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Bank of America notifies customers of APR rate explosion up to 29.99%

Bank of America has sent out letters on May 9th that customers who experience even a single late payment may have their APR interest rates...
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Fed meeting in focus as Bernanke readies for first press conference

  • Fed
  • April 26, 2011
The Federal Reserve begins its two-day meeting today which will culminate on Wednesday at about 12:30 p.m. ET when it releases its policy statement...
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ARMs providing unexpected relief for some home owners

Horror stories about adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs), that double and triple mortgage payments when the rate resets, belie the fact that ARMs can...
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