Blinder: Bernanke Not Likely to Slam on Brakes – Dan Weil – Some experts warn that the massive fiscal and monetary stimulus adopted by the government and Federal Reserve will spark an inflation crisis. Former Fed Vice Chairman Alan Blinder disagrees.  He argues in a New York Times opinion piece that reversing the stimulus [...]

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Failed short sales take heavy toll – Letter to the Editor – BY INMAN NEWS 
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FEELING THE PINCH? GET AHEAD OF ADVANCES – BY MARTIN TOUHEY – One of the by-products of the current mortgage market is the explosive growth in advances that servicers are now carrying. High delinquency rates, increased foreclosure timelines and, in [...]

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Do The Rich Really Get Richer Over Time? – We all have heard that the rich get richer in the US and other parts of the world. But is it really true?. How high has the income inequality between the rich and poor grown in the US?. – TopForeignStocks.com
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TALF Effort to Lift Consumer Lending [...]

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