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Credit Writedowns

Finance, Economics, and Markets

Japan Today, Spain Tomorrow

FDIC: 8.2% of U.S. households are unbanked, 29.3% do not have a savings account

The inflationary consequences of unconventional monetary policy

How do we measure debt?

FHA’s 30x leverage on mortgages is creating a new "subprime" market

FHA’s 30x leverage on mortgages is creating a new “subprime” market

PwC: European banks are sitting on 1.05 trillion euros of non-performing loans

Banks run into ownership problems in collecting on credit card debt

Is the Italian elephant about to break loose again?

A Copernican Turn in Macro