The President has arrived in London for the G-20 economic summit.
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Are banks hoarding taxpayer investments?
30 October 2008 
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We’re getting questions about whether banks that receive taxpayer funds from the Treasury are “hoarding” that cash, rather than using it to support lending. We know that banks aren’t hoarding yet, since at most they’ve had cash for two days. Remember that there is a two-fold purpose to this program: (1) strengthen the banking system […]
Read morePresident's Working Group on Financial Markets documents
14 October 2008 Comments Off
The President’s Working Group on Financial Markets met at 8:30 AM today to announce the specifics of the new policy actions described by the President in the Rose Garden earlier this morning. This note is just a collection of primary source documents from today’s announcement. Generalists will likely be interested in the first six documents, […]
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