Yellen Echoes Bernanke: Recession Likely Over Nov 18, 2009
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US in subprime danger Oct 28, 2009
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Subprime home mortgages back to pre-crisis levels: Fed Oct 27, 2009
October 27, 2009 - 9:38AM. The market share of subprime US home mortgages, which caused the collapse of the housing market at the epicentre of the financial crisis, has returned to pre-crisis levels, a central bank report shows. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Sub-prime home mortgages back to pre-crisis levels, says Fed Oct 27, 2009
" onclick="Next();" src="/images/butt_next. has revived this segment of the market," Krainer said. "After plummeting in early 2008, the share of borrowers with FICO credit scores lower than 660 has returned to just higher than 20 percent, the same share as when sub-prime securitisation peaked in 2006," he said. FICO is a company that developed a popular scoring system for assessing credit risk. Sub-prime loans are usually classified as those where the borrower has a FICO score below 660. The... (Channelnewsasia.com)
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Asia, the Financial Crisis, and Global Economic Governance, Speech by John Lipsky, First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Conference, Santa Barbara, California Oct 22, 2009
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Current global recovery may stall: IMF Oct 21, 2009
IMF cautions Asia against ending stimulus measures- Indicators-Economy-News-The Economic Times. IMF cautions Asia against ending stimulus measures21 Oct 2009, 1119 hrs IST, AGENCIES. (India Times)
Asia cautioned against ending stimulus measures Oct 21, 2009
" onclick="Next();" src="/images/butt_next. " Such plans will be particularly relevant for those countries starting from relatively high debt levels, including Japan, India, and Malaysia, he said. It was also applicable to those facing looming age-related fiscal pressures, such as Japan and the newly industrialized economies of South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, he said. "But even for the average Asian country, without fiscal adjustment, debt-to-GDP ratios are projected to remain... (Channelnewsasia.com)
The future of Bay Area employment Sep 30, 2009
Sunday, September 27, 2009. The latest numbers show unemployment in California at 12. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
more lies from David Broder Sep 4, 2009
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Business.view: Capital markets with a conscience Sep 2, 2009
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`Lost Couple of Decades' Looming for U.S. Economy: Chart of the Day Aug 8, 2009
Lost Couple of Decades Looming for U.S. Economy: Chart of Day - Bloomberg. Updated: New York, Aug 08 04:12 London, Aug 08 09:12 Tokyo, Aug 08 17:12. (Bloomberg)
Report shows signs of economic stability Jul 30, 2009
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US recovery to be 'painfully slow': Fed official Jul 29, 2009
July 29, 2009 - 6:26AM. Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Janet Yellen said the US economy is showing the ''first solid signs'' of emerging from the recession and should resume growth later this year. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
U.S. housing turning corner but consumer mood darkens Jul 29, 2009
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Asian Stocks Decline, Snapping 11-Day Rally, on Commodity Prices, Earnings Jul 29, 2009
Asian Stocks Fall on Valuation Concerns; Shanghai Index Slumps - Bloomberg. Updated: New York, Jul 29 04:17 London, Jul 29 09:17 Tokyo, Jul 29 17:17. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
Obama Stimulus Fails to Reboot Economy as Multiplier Effect Shows No Life Jul 17, 2009
Obama Stimulus Fails to Reboot Economy as No Multiplier Effect - Bloomberg. Updated: New York, Jul 17 04:10 London, Jul 17 09:10 Tokyo, Jul 17 17:10. (Bloomberg)
Mortgage-aid program limps along Jul 14, 2009
Lenders reluctant to ease loan terms, borrowers say; loss of job bars others from help. by Catherine Reagor - Jul. (AZCentral -- Business)
Toyota, Honda's Decline in U.S. Car Sales Outpaces Overall Market Slump Jul 2, 2009
Toyotas U.S. Car Sales Drop Outpaces Market Decline (Update2) - Bloomberg. Updated: New York, Jul 02 04:18 London, Jul 02 09:18 Tokyo, Jul 02 17:18. (Bloomberg -- Japan)
Employers in U.S. Probably Cut More Jobs as Stimulus Failed to Spur Hiring Jul 2, 2009
Payrolls Probably Fell, Unemployment Rate Reached 26-Year High - Bloomberg. Updated: New York, Jul 02 04:08 London, Jul 02 09:08 Tokyo, Jul 02 17:08. (Bloomberg)
State economic forecast bodes ill for jobless Jun 16, 2009
Tuesday, June 16, 2009. The state budget crisis will pour salt in California's economic wounds and help push the statewide unemployment rate to 12. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Americans pare back debt in frugality trend May 20, 2009
Wednesday, May 20, 2009. After two decades of debt-financed consumption, Americans are rediscovering frugality in a shift that might improve their finances but will slow down the country's economic recovery, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
BofA looking to sell holdings in Chinese bank May 9, 2009
While 10 stressed U.S. banks figure out how to come up with $75 billion, here's a comparison to ponder: In 2005, the world's two biggest banks in terms of market cap were Citigroup and Bank of America. In 2009, the world's three biggest banks are Chinese; Citigroup and BofA are not even in the top 20. (San Francisco Chronicle)
BofA looks to sell Chinese holding May 9, 2009
BofA looking to sell holdings in Chinese bank. Article:BofA looking to sell holdings in Chinese bank:/c/a/2009/05/07/BUNR17G2DP.DTL Article:BofA looking to sell holdings in Chinese bank:/c/a/2009/05/07/BUNR17G2DP.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
U.S. may face years of sluggish economic growth May 8, 2009
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Obama riles high-tech exec over outsourcing May 6, 2009
Tuesday, May 5, 2009. Carl Guardino usually comes across as an amenable, mild-mannered Silicon Valley executive. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Fed's Yellen Predicts U.S. Recovery to Be Slow May 6, 2009
By Ros Krasny May 6, 2009 FONT SIZE. BERKELEY, California (Reuters) - The United States recession could end in the second half of this year but will likely not give way to a robust rebound in growth, Janet Yellen, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, said. (ABC News -- Wire)
Are Hawaii homes at risk? Apr 20, 2009
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Libor Caps Longest Falling Streak Since November as Bank Earnings Improve Apr 18, 2009
Libor Caps Longest Drop Since November on Bank Gains (Update3) - Bloomberg. Updated: New York, Apr 18 03:44 London, Apr 18 08:44 Tokyo, Apr 18 16:44. (Bloomberg -- UK)
West Coast economy down further Apr 16, 2009
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This is what it sounds like, when derivatives traders cry Mar 28, 2009
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Local CEO: Downturn may offer opportunity (413) Mar 9, 2009
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Local CEO: Downturn may offer opportunityJeld-Wen president says long-term planning is important Mar 9, 2009
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Beige Book: West Coast economy worsens Mar 5, 2009
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Nelson Rising Addresses Economy Feb 28, 2009
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Feds Shouldn't Prop Up Home Prices Feb 26, 2009
Home Prices Still Have Some Dropping To Do, If Washington Will Allow It, Writes Declan McCallagh. Home Prices Down, Taxes Up. (CBS News)
United Security Bancshares - $4.1 Million Net Income for 2008 Feb 10, 2009
United Security Bancshares - $4. 1 Million Net Income for 2008. (PR Newswire)