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President Obama signs the the financial reform bill into law during a ceremony on July 21, 2010, in Washington. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Economy

Three Dodd-Frank rules the finance industry wants most to change

Joseph Lawler -

September 8, 2014 9:00 am

Economy

Analyst: Obama economy relies on ‘temporary, flexible, and low-cost labor’

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September 5, 2014 2:32 pm

New regulations intended to prevent future financial panics will force banks and other companies to hold more Treasury securities, a move that could create its own source of financial panic. (iStock Photo)

Economy

New banking rules could raise cost of borrowing, critics warn

Joseph Lawler -

September 5, 2014 9:00 am

Business

Fed: Median incomes drop for all but wealthiest

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September 4, 2014 9:15 pm

The average American family's finances continued to suffer long after the recession ended and the recovery began, new data show. ÃÂ (iStock image)

Economy

Median income, wealth have dropped since 2010

Joseph Lawler -

September 4, 2014 7:38 pm

The European Central Bank announced that it would cut its targets for interest rates, lowering its main target to just 0.05 percent and pushing the interest rate it pays on excess bank liquidity even further into negative territory, to -0.2 percent. (iStock)

Economy

Europeans ramp up stimulus

Joseph Lawler -

September 4, 2014 4:06 pm

In addition to requiring banks to hold more liquid assets, regulators have finalized plans to mandate banks to have more capital relative to their risk-weighted assets. (iStock)

Economy

Post-crisis banking rules are almost done, but critics aren’t happy

Joseph Lawler -

September 4, 2014 9:00 am

The Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency voted Wednesday to implement new rules that will mandate that banks hold $100 billion more in liquid assets. (iStock Photo)

Economy

Big banks required to hold $100 billion more in liquid assets to protect against panics

Joseph Lawler -

September 3, 2014 3:54 pm

The MetLife building looms above Grand Central Terminal on Friday, July 5, 2013 in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Economy

MetLife in the dark as ‘too big to fail’ label looms

Joseph Lawler -

September 2, 2014 9:00 am

Inflation and Stagnation: A Political Opportunity?

Michael Warren -

August 28, 2014 6:20 pm

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Tag: Federal Reserve

Three Dodd-Frank rules the finance industry wants most to change

Analyst: Obama economy relies on ‘temporary, flexible, and low-cost labor’

New banking rules could raise cost of borrowing, critics warn

Fed: Median incomes drop for all but wealthiest

Median income, wealth have dropped since 2010

Europeans ramp up stimulus

Post-crisis banking rules are almost done, but critics aren’t happy

Big banks required to hold $100 billion more in liquid assets to protect against panics

MetLife in the dark as ‘too big to fail’ label looms

Inflation and Stagnation: A Political Opportunity?

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