QE3 Looking Good for Big Banks, Not Consumers; Ditch Basel III?; Mon...

09/17/12

Receiving Wide Coverage ...

QE3,the Weekend After: The analysis of whether the Federal Reserve's latest round of quantitative easing is likely to accomplish anything continues. The Journal suggests big bank stocks will get a boost from Fed chairman Ben Bernanke's big move since it will increase lending and bank-revenue growth. It's also likely to underpin "the nascent housing recovery" and "extend the recent refinancing wave that has lifted mortgage revenue at a host of banks." But,...

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