The U.S. Federal Reserve proposes more stringent rules to keep big banks’ liquid during a credit crunch than the Basel III international accords require.
Making America’s big banks liquid enough to survive 30 days of stress
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The Fed, fiscal follies ’14, and the time to taper
The political fight over the U.S. government’s budget and debt ceiling looks likely to delay the U.S. Fed’s start to winding down its massive stimulus program well into the New Year.
Lawrence Summers: Beyond the budget impasse
Historians may see today’s crisis as the turning point where American democracy was shown to be dysfunctional — an example to be avoided rather than emulated.
The world’s words of warning to Washington
Voices are raised around the world about the risks to the global economy if the U.S. does not act to raise its debt ceiling and causes a default on its sovereign debt.
Downbeat IMF sees a shift in global economy still stuck in low gear
The slowdown of emerging economies is at the root of the Fund’s latest downgrades to its forecasts for global growth.
Xi trades freely on Obama’s APEC absence
China’s president promotes APEC as lead-coordinator of Asia-Pacific free trade agreements in the absence of U.S. President Obama to press the case for the U.S.-led Trans-Pacific Partnership.
U.S. carbon dioxide emissions fall 11% since 2007
Recession, regulation and cheaper alternatives to coal for power generation are making America’s air less dirty.
Wall Street preps for trading the once unimaginable: defaulted U.S. debt
Banks and securities firms draw up contingency plans for a still unlikely but no longer unthinkable U.S. default on its Treasury debt.
Anatole Kaletsky: Why markets don’t fear a government shutdown
Once the Washington gridlock is broken, the U.S. economy and financial markets could jump back to life like a coiled spring.
U.S. Fed seeks to get out from between a rock and a hard place
U.S. central bank feels the time is right to start putting away the unorthodox monetary policy that has come to define the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis.
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