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Obama's 8-Year Tenure And The Economy's Struggles To Stay Afloat
Saturday, February 4, 2017 - 8:43pm | 689Even as 2016 whimpered to a tame close from a Main Street perspective, there is no denying of the fact that under former President Barack Obama, the economy staged a fairly decent recovery from the Great Recession. Data released earlier this year showed the economy expanding at a 1.9 percent...
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The Auto Loan Market Is Beginning To Look Like 2008's Housing Bubble
Thursday, February 25, 2016 - 2:59pm | 552The latest numbers in the asset-backed securities (ABS) market are drawing some unfavorable comparisons to derivative market dynamics prior to the Financial Crisis. A new report by Wells Fargo indicates that, while the overall ABS market has cooled so far in 2016, subprime auto loan ABS...
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Bridgewater Sees Housing Market Grinding Forward
Thursday, January 29, 2015 - 4:19pm | 405A recent report by Bridgewater focused on the current state of the housing market in the U.S. The recovery from the bursting of the housing bubble during the financial crisis has been mostly slow and grinding. Bridgewater analysts explain the major reasons why the housing market is not booming...