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Financial News: 2009-12-20

By Edward Harrison on 20 December 2009

Risk, reward and responsibility: The financial sector and society | vox

The financial crisis and Europe’s financial trilemma | vox

Good Thing the U.S. is Getting Into Commercial Real Estate – Paul Kedrosky

The Fed Can Help, But Fiscal Policy Is The Key To Job Creation – Mark Thoma

Inflating Away the Debt?, Arnold Kling | EconLog

New Accounting Rule Delayed — John Lounsbury

Snowstorm Threatens ‘Super Saturday’ Sales – WSJ.com

Financial Armageddon: It Keeps Going and Going…

Partnoy Spitzer and Black – Show Us the E-Mail – NYTimes.com

Randy Wray: Krugman Gets it Wrong

Harvard Swaps Are So Toxic Even Summers Won’t Explain – Bloomberg.com

Kucinich panel to investigate Citigroup tax ruling – washingtonpost.com

FT Alphaville – Tracy Alloway – Basel blows out DTAs

Distraction of the Day: Ballmer fires employee for not being fired up about Bing (fact or fiction?)

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