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‘One More Bubble!’ (www.inthesetimes.com) TMC

When I took an editing job at Bloomberg News in March 2000, my arrival coincided with the bursting of the Internet bubble. As once-hot IPOs tanked and the Nasdaq crashed. I would joke to other editors... More

Tags: housing bubble,housing boom,tmc,in these times

Submitted 10 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

First Quarter Consumption Growth: Reporters Must Stop Relying on Economists Who Missed the Housing Bubble (airamerica.com) TMC

The big item that these economists (and therefore reporters) missed in the first quarter GDP was the reason for the 2.2 percent increase in GDP. Many pointed to this rise as an increase in consumer... More

Tags: housing bubble,consumption growth,air america,tmc

Submitted 10 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Bleak House (www.talkingpointsmemo.com) TMC

In Washington over the last two months, the debate was over whether the Stimulus Bill was too large. But the math -- that is to say, expected fall in aggregate demand compared with offsetting stimulus... More

Tags: tmc,tpm,housing bubble,stimulus bill

Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

It's the Housing Bubble, Not the ***** Credit Crunch! (prospect.org) TMC

No one will lend me $1 billion, that's how bad the credit crunch has gotten. There are probably reporters at major news outlets who would print that. The news media almost completely missed the... More

Tags: economy,housing bubble,credit crunch,bailout, tmc

Submitted about 1 year ago by TEVSlyke1 | 0 Comments |

The Problem Is the Loss of Housing Wealth, not the Financial Crisis (www.prospect.org) TMC

The NYT appears to have been misled by Macroeconomic Advisers, one of the major macroeconomic forecasting firms that managed to miss the housing bubble. Lawrence Meyer, a former Fed Governor and the... More

Tags: tmc,the american prospect,beat the press,dean baker,macroeconomics,housing bubble,economy,financial crisis

Submitted about 1 year ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

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