– 
Daylife Select
A point & click tool to create dynamic content portals. Learn More »
What caused the 2008 credit crisis? Loose monetary policy surely played a part. So did compensation plans that encouraged executives to take huge risks in the quest for short-term profits. Full Article at Dealbook
Related Articles
-
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Credit card issuers' recent actions prove that lawmakers should move up the effective date of new restrictions on card interest rates and fees, U.S. Representative Barney Frank said on Thursday. Full Article at The Washington Post
-
WATER FLOWS DOWNHILL, goes the hoary adage, but the same can't be said for credit. Corporations have been willing and able to borrow and issue bonds at a record pace this year. For consumers and small businesses, it's been just the opposite. Full Article at Barron's Online
-
Cash for clunkers did not appear to slow the contraction in consumer credit that Wall Street had hoped, as the Federal Reserve's monthly reported loans fell for the seventh consecutive month. Full Article at Forbes
-
The interest rate on Annabelle Swanson's major credit card took a hike last month, rising from 11.9 percent to 13.4 percent. Full Article at Hartford Courant
Related Quotes
-
Families across southern New Mexico are struggling to make ends meet as it is without credit card companies drastically increasing their interest rates before the Credit CARD Act goes in to effect ... Rather than taking the time to responsibly implement the provisions required by February 2010, credit c...
SOURCE: All American Patriots -
It is very clear that this is the kind of protection that shouldn't wait and we should move forward
SOURCE: CBS News -
This Congress has made it clear that abusive credit card practices are no longer acceptable
-
Consumer credit is a lagging indicator
SOURCE: Forbes
