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Soros: Worst crisis in 60 years...
Going Bankrupt
By Chalmers Johnson
Why the Debt Crisis Is Now the Greatest Threat to the American Republic. Continue
Worries That the Good Times Were Mostly a Mirage
By DAVID LEONHARDT
The recent financial turmoil has many causes, but they are tied to a basic fear that some of the economic successes of the last generation may yet turn out to be a mirage. That helps explain why problems in the American subprime mortgage market could have spread so quickly through the world’s financial system. Continue
U.S. deficit estimated at $250 billion: That figure does not reflect at least $100 billion in red ink from an economic stimulus measure in the works.
Soros Sees End of Dollar-Backed Credit Expansion: Billionaire investor George Soros said the fallout from the U.S. subprime crisis will bring about the end of a 60-year dollar-based credit boom.
California defaults soar in 4Q: The number of California homeowners who fell behind on their mortgage payments surged in the fourth quarter of 2007 to a 15-year high, heightening the possibility of a jump in foreclosures, a real estate research firm said Tuesday.
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