Economy

GDP down as UK economy faces a double dip

01/25/11
The latest GDP figures released this morning by the Office of National Statistics show a contraction of the UK's economy for the last quarter of 2010 by 0.5%.This is despite forecasters expecting growth of between 0.2%-0.6%.
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The Greatest Depression? Ask Rep. Neugebauer (R-TX)

01/24/11

Rep Randy Neugebauer, Chairman, House Financial Services Oversight Subcommittee, said it is time for the government to admit its foreclosure prevention efforts are a failure and should be shut down.

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The Greatest Depression? Ask Rep. Neugebauer (R-TX)

01/24/11

Rep Randy Neugebauer, Chairman, House Financial Services Oversight Subcommittee, said it is time for the government to admit its foreclosure prevention efforts are a failure and should be shut down.

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Economy Getting Better? What Do You Have In Your Wallet?

01/13/11

The latest news and business reports say that "the economy is improving. All economic indicators show..." If that is true, and not just hype, as the commercial for a credit card asks, "What do you have in your wallet?"

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Economy Getting Better? What Do You Have In Your Wallet?

01/13/11

The latest news and business reports say that "the economy is improving. All economic indicators show..." If that is true, and not just hype, as the commercial for a credit card asks, "What do you have in your wallet?"

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BAPCPA For Your Viewing Pleasure

05/02/07

On Tuesday the House Committee on the Judiciary held a day long hearing on the second anniversary of the enactment of BAPCPA. Before I assumed the responsibilities of a blogger, I didn't know that Congressional hearings were given snappy titles. The title of this hearing asked the question (no, I'm not making this up) "Are Consumers Really Being Protected Under the Act?"

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BAPCPA For Your Viewing Pleasure

05/02/07

On Tuesday the House Committee on the Judiciary held a day long hearing on the second anniversary of the enactment of BAPCPA. Before I assumed the responsibilities of a blogger, I didn't know that Congressional hearings were given snappy titles. The title of this hearing asked the question (no, I'm not making this up) "Are Consumers Really Being Protected Under the Act?"

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