credit crisis

Now, he appeared to be one of the few Wall Street leaders who grasped the enormity of the credit crisis.

A year into the credit crisis, it has too often been steadfast in its rewards and lavish in its approach to failure.

Almost a year ago at the height of the credit crisis, Bank of America bought troubled rival Merrill Lynch in a rushed deal.

He also argues that the bank's fall was a symptom not a cause of the broader credit crisis.

As the credit crisis deepened, Mr. Bernanke urged Fed officials to devise proposals that had never been tried before.

Investment banks are now paying for that opacity, even though their management of risk has improved since the last credit crisis in 1998.

New York was the epicentre of this year's credit crisis, and that does not help its status as a financial centre.

It is now almost a year since a cataclysmic week for quantitative funds heralded the beginning of the credit crisis.

According to industry statistics, the assets of money funds have grown sharply since the credit crisis began to intensify last summer.

Compare then and now: a year after the credit crisis began last August, America's economy seemed to be standing up well.

You can see why this might be useful in aircraft maintenance books but it would be unnecessarily restrictive in reporting the credit crisis.

So the key question is how much effect the credit crisis will have on growth globally and in each of the individual economic areas.

"I would rather see fewer foreclosures and housing prices bottoming out to decide that the credit crisis is drawing to a close, " she said.

Through good judgment, as well as a little good luck, policymakers have so far avoided turning a credit crisis into a currency crisis.

It might not be so awkward if Goldman had suffered just a little more from the credit crisis.

Private equity activity in Asia, like the rest of the world, has ground to a near halt, hit by the economic slowdown and credit crisis.

In his address to the Washington conference, Bernanke said the economic growth is slowing as a result of credit crisis.

As the most serious credit crisis in decades rocks your finances, you've got to have questions.

At the start of this latest phase of the credit crisis, Japan's financial markets had seemed to float over the top of the global turmoil.

Within universal banks, the appetite for investment banking will depend on the bank's experience of the credit crisis, Williams said.

He said this was partly due to a decline in litigation related to the credit crisis.

The United States had five big, independent investment banks before the credit crisis began more than a year ago.

Fear coursed through the U. S. financial system on Wednesday, as hope for a resolution to the year-old credit crisis faded.

New York hedge-fund manager who made some of the biggest profits from the global credit crisis said yesterday that there was worse to come.

The main concern across the region was how the credit crisis on both sides of the North Atlantic would hurt Asia's export-driven economies.

Nobody can be proud of some of the ugliness that this credit crisis has exposed.

Meanwhile, trade balances in Asia have come under pressure as the effects of the credit crisis spread across the globe.

The liquidity of subprime-mortgage securities was at the heart of the credit crisis.

Overall, it seemed as if the European credit crisis cast a cloud larger than the ash from Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull volcano.

'China didn't cause the credit crisis but without China there wouldn't have been a credit crisis, ' Chance said in an interview.

It has been one of the hardest hit among the largest U. S. lenders in the nation's housing and credit crisis.

Federal Reserve Bank. Earlier this week most Asian stock exchanges plummeted on fears that the U. S. credit crisis is far from over.

He said U. S. Bancorp has taken business from competitors that ran into trouble during the credit crisis.

Goldman -- and to a lesser extent, Morgan Stanley -- has maneuvered through the credit crisis better than other investment banks.

At a time when most financial firms have been bloodied by the credit crisis, BlackRock has never looked better.

This time round, the credit crisis reduced potential output not in the energy-intensive but in the credit-intensive part of the economy.

At least six other financial services executives have committed suicide under stress from the current credit crisis.

The United States had 5 big, independent investment banks before the credit crisis began more than a year ago.

The securities firms still standing on Wall Street are about to close the most lucrative quarter since the credit crisis erupted.

But there was no co-ordinated action plan for tackling the current credit crisis.

Investors worried that higher borrowing costs could make carmakers, insurers and energy companies the next victims of the credit crisis.

And default rates will rise as portfolios age. But at least the credit crisis has given social lending a friendly pat on the back.

But the credit crisis means some companies that would like to build facilities to meet that demand are going to have problems.

Tell that to Bear Stearns, Wall Street's fifth-largest investment bank, the most spectacular corporate casualty so far of the credit crisis.

This jaw-dropping news also provoked a credit crisis for Charlene who always impressed the public with her very girly image.

Stocks plunged over fears that the continuing credit crisis would drag the US economy into a deep recession.

World War II, before the credit crisis is usually accompanied by periodic crises of overproduction.

Current CEO Vikram Pandit has rejected the idea, believing the company should come through the credit crisis in one piece.

The credit crisis and fears of a recession have sparked some predictions in recent weeks of an imminent plunge in crude prices.

An exodus of foreign investors from Russia that began amid the war with Georgia accelerated as the global credit crisis deepened.

promises to increase acrimony inside UBS, which has gutted its leadership since becoming one of the hardest-hit banks in the credit crisis.

Critics ask what could happen that would be worse than a credit crisis and recession that the Fed failed to prevent.

Among all crises an enterprise faces, the enterprise's credit crisis determines the long-term profits and fate of enterprise.

The exceptionally low interest rates in place since the credit crisis should be directly inflationary.

In the years before the credit crisis, many companies' approach to suppliers was to screw prices down and let them like it or lump it.

The SEC's suit against Goldman is the agency's biggest assault on a Wall Street firm in a matter stemming from the credit crisis.

The signal from Mr Bernanke is likely to soothe Wall Street, in that it confirms Fed support for investment banks through the credit crisis.

Rebellion has struggled to raise money, in part because investors since the credit crisis are dubious of opaque math-based strategies.

Any credit crisis can be labelled as a liquidity crisis because if you wait for long enough, impaired assets generally recover.

Financial protectionism has grown since the credit crisis as governments re-regulate financial firms and markets.

Gold prices, historically seen as the definitive inflation hedge, have nearly doubled since the credit crisis first gripped in 2007.

The IMF says lax regulation and a failure to recognize the risks of highly leveraged loans contributed to the credit crisis.

The head of the Spanish banking federation today pleaded with the European Central Bank for rescue measures to end the credit crisis.

The credit crisis emerged as the dominant issue of the presidential campaign in the last two months before the election.

So far, the credit crisis has struck young borrowers only a glancing blow.

By blaming the short sellers, Mr Fuld echoed the testimony of a fellow victim of the credit crisis earlier this year.

The contemporary art market has experienced a dramatic boom in recent years and has so far resisted the effect of the credit crisis.

The twist is that this credit crisis is deeper (it affects many more types of markets) and broader (many more countries).

The first big sign of problems with mortgage investments, which led to a worldwide credit crisis, came last summer.

As the world watches the Greek credit crisis unfold, a Sino-debt disaster is brewing halfway around the world.

The aftershocks of the credit crisis coupled with a surging euro could make life difficult for Europe's firms.

What we are encountering in the global economy isn't just a credit crisis and looming melt-down of various financial institutions.

South Korea is pumping billions of dollars into the local economy, as the American credit crisis deepens.

It would also show how the credit crisis has created opportunities for financially sound buyers.

Talking to Hendry, I was reminded of one of the most famous laments to be heard when the credit crisis broke in the summer.

Analysts said they feared another credit crisis could ensue as a number of indicators of short-term bank financing costs shot up.

The fire sale of Bear Stearns, the US investment bank, brings the credit crisis to a new, more dangerous phase.

Wenzhou attracted attention recently for a credit crisis that was said to plague the city's privately owned small and medium enterprises.

So no one should be surprised that most articles and reports on the credit crisis and current conditions are bearish and depressing.

THE credit crisis has produced many losers and a few winners.

A second form of reassessment is also going on among investors: about the impact of the credit crisis.

While U. S. and European banks were laid low by the recent credit crisis, Chinese banks, powered by a robust economy, have grown stronger.

But he says that in addition to the U. S. credit crisis, the Federal Reserve governors are now concerned about other economic challenges.

The credit crisis is happening throughout the main land. I thing chinese government is getting busy with dealing these issues.

Now, the stock market often seems out of sync with the credit crisis embroiling the financial system.

BoA acquired Merrill Lynch during the credit crisis and agreed as part of the takeover to maintain bonus payments.

Still, Mr. Bloom cautioned, his comparative optimism depends on solid policy steps to ease the credit crisis and restore confidence.

The Federal Reserve's emergency liquidity facilities kept Wall Street alive through the darkest days of the credit crisis.

Discount loans were little used until the credit crisis interfered with the normal sources of funding for financial institutions.

The compensation overhaul for top earners comes as Wall Street faces criticism for its level of pay in light of the credit crisis.

It will take more than a vague promise of government support to eliminate the possibility of a Korean credit crisis.

Sweeping emergency measures adopted by the Japanese authorities have helped to avert a feared credit crisis, recent developments show.

Dubai rode the wave of easy credit during the boom years generating phenomenal growth but was badly hit by the global credit crisis.

But much of the euro zone remained weak. France reported its worst monthly figure since early 2009, when the credit crisis was at its worst.

Can the world's largest economy somehow navigate a way past the credit crisis, and the continuing deterioration of its housing market?

With talk of a new credit crisis looming in Europe, the week ahead could get ugly on Wall Street.

With the credit crisis, debt exhaustion has set in and US households are rebuilding their savings.

Fraudulent financial statements(FFS) had disturbed the regular economic order, and led to credit crisis in the market.

As the credit crisis emerged, two approaches to rescue could have been taken.

This, the article continued, was evidence of a "credit crisis brewing" in microfinance.

In contrast, many foreign banks are in financial distress as a result of the credit crisis.

Wall Street is in a frenzy over the recent credit crisis, but law students shouldn't panic just yet.

Sterling has joined the dollar as one of the biggest casualties of the credit crisis.

China was once central to hopes that the world could muddle through the credit crisis without a recession.

For nearly two decades, every credit crisis has been palliated with a further wave of leverage, kicking off a new economic cycle.

ADB is of the opinion that the current credit crisis will lead to slowdown in U. S. economy rather than a recession.

Mr Philips said a western firm could have won the auction had it not been for the credit crisis.

Recently domestic financial scandals have triggered the credit crisis of the accounting profession.

Long before the credit crisis broke , he led an effort to strengthen the infrastructure underlying the over-the-counter derivative market .

Greece, Spain and Portugal have already seen their credit ratings cut due to the impact of recession and the credit crisis on state coffers.

In spite of their reforms, many of these countries have been caught in the downdraft of this credit crisis.

He discharged himself to attend a credit crisis meeting but returned later that day for further treatment.

The Queen, visiting the London School of Economics, wondered why the credit crisis and its evolution were not predicted.

But the economic context has changed dramatically with the deepening of the global credit crisis. The stakes are now higher.

His website, which elucidates the deepening credit crisis for students, policymakers, and journalists, makes for sober reading.

US rival Nike last month reported sluggish sales growth in North America as the housing and credit crisis hit consumers there.

The credit crisis is delaying building by crimping the flow of cash for roads, ports and power plants.

Meanwhile, record-low interest rates have allowed banks to rebuild balance sheets severely damaged by the credit crisis.

However, unlike credit-card firms, the company doesn't lend money, so it wasn't hit very hard by the 2008 credit crisis.

But it's typical at the genesis of a credit crisis to sell risky assets first.

In contrast, the developed economies are struggling to record any growth at all in the wake of the 2008 credit crisis.

But the credit crisis has dented confidence in the health of America's financial institutions and its model of finance.

However, increasingly prominent college students credit crisis has caused widespread concern in society.

But he adds that the credit crisis underscored that the investment team will look for ways to enhance the portfolio's liquidity.

Still, those markets are suffering along with Wall Street as a result of the credit crisis.

That is largely reflected by the fact that government debt has become the triple A asset of choice since the credit crisis.

By declaring war on inflation, the Fed signals it can't be there to hold investors' hands through the rest of the credit crisis.

The global mergers-and-acquisitions market, already hobbled by the credit crisis, is showing fresh signs of strain.

Since the outbreak of the credit crisis, Mr Geithner has been caught in the storm.

On Wall Street, a credit crisis has financiers seeking the fundamentals of what creates market value.

The slowdown unleashed by the credit crisis is already hurting sales in the developed world, notably in western Europe.

But that pickup was influenced mainly by federal efforts to ease the credit crisis, which caused the supply of money to expand.

The world is exposed to a series of challenges, including economic sharp recession, sluggish equity market and worsening credit crisis.

The world had an echo yesterday of the "Shanghai surprise" that sparked the first panic of the credit crisis.

Many have put their economic houses in order since the 1990s. That enabled them to weather this year's credit crisis with relative ease.

'The credit crisis and inflation from surging oil and commodities prices have seriously hurt consumer confidence. '

All eyes are on Obama's pick for Treasury secretary, as a sign of how he'll approach the credit crisis come January.

After all, overly generous ratings awarded to newfangled mortgage-backed securities helped to spark the credit crisis.

The credit crisis has long since moved beyond the woes of investment banks forced to slash the market value of exotic securities.

Banks around the world keeled over during the credit crisis.

Mr Strauss-Kahn, a former French finance minister, rubbished the notion that the credit crisis was largely a US problem.

The IMF has been consistently more bearish on growth throughout the credit crisis than most governments and central banks.

Property values are tumbling in New York, London and Tokyo after the global credit crisis roiled lending and sidelined buyers.

From the present situation is the weakening of the accounting professional ethics of the accounting credit crisis.

I was a pessimist on the severity of the credit crisis from the outset, but events turned out even worse.

ONE of the canards of the credit crisis, trotted out regularly by politicians and pundits, is that banks have stopped lending.

But the outlook for selling the assets darkened with the deepening credit crisis, forcing UBS to take more drastic measures.

A few months ago, many emerging economies hoped they could take mass casual leave from the credit crisis.

In each case the credit crisis has all but eliminated the debt-fuelled consumption binge that enabled their large trade deficits.

As we continue to grapple with the aftermath of the credit crisis, employment rates are down for law schools generally.

But by accident, the Internet was also an enabler of the current credit crisis.

They didn't just correlate during the recent credit crisis, when many stock investors got an uncomfortable crash courses in credit arcana.

The IMF is not alone in its worry that the credit crisis could worsen.

First, they misjudged the severity of the downturn in the west, as the credit crisis spread to the real economy.

When paired with these factors, the credit crisis may put a new shine on China's offer of assistance.

For stock markets, it took last week's lousy earnings figures from US banks to ram home the economic pain the credit crisis could cause.

Some things have changed since the credit crisis broke.

IN THAT foreign land of Britain before the credit crisis, the Conservative opposition party started to fret about a "broken society" .

One-sidedness and subjectivity existing in translation practice have resulted in serious credit crisis of some translative works.

Domestic banks, never big fans of love hotels, tightened the taps as the credit crisis evolved.

But Andrew Kassoy, a co-founder of B Corporation, a network of social enterprises, says the credit crisis may actually be an opportunity.

This should be no surprise: the nexus between money and power is as old as money itself and the credit crisis has accelerated the process.

There have already been many comparisons drawn between the Great Depression of 1929-1933 and the current credit crisis.

There is a credit crisis in university students due to historical reason, social environment and household education.

The move also reveals how jittery banks have become about their own loan exposures with the credit crisis continuing to worsen.

The roots of the credit crisis stretch back to another notable boom-and-bust: the tech bubble of the late 1990's.

Instead , we re- created the old bucket shop gambling parlours on steroids and another credit crisis .

In his letter, though, he lambasted the decisions and habits that led to the credit crisis.

In this case, the linkage of claims and debts interruption, the entire credit relations will be damaged, so the credit crisis emerged.

Along with wrecked public finances and unemployment, moral hazard is the most toxic legacy of the credit crisis.

Companies are suffering as the credit crisis hits them, and their customers.

Economic forecasting is a long-standing joke, but the laughter has turned harsh and bitter in the wake of the credit crisis.

Although they still make lousy returns at home, they used the recent credit crisis to expand abroad.

Since then, however, the global credit crisis and recessions in India's major external markets have taken a major toll.

Much of the problem stems from the credit crisis that has left Wall Street banks reeling.

A lesson of the credit crisis has been that borrowing short-term money to fund long-term investments can be disastrous.

"You would think the fall of 800 points would catch the Fed's eye. And a coordinated rate cut would help" ease the credit crisis.

Lian Ping, chief economist at Bank of Communications said that the sub-prime mortgage crisis was first a credit crisis.

Before the credit crisis, steelmakers pushed for early negotiations, hoping to lock in a lower price.

Sales of structured products backed by subprime securities triggered the credit crisis.

Bankers may be the villains of the credit crisis, but what about the borrowers?

As the credit crisis has continued, banks' measured risks have rocketed.

LIKE a Hollywood monster that is impervious to bullets, the credit crisis refuses to lie down and die.

The International Monetary Fund predicted earlier this year that total losses from the credit crisis could reach almost $1 trillion.

Not only periodic cyclical overproduction crisis caused credit crisis, but credit crisis also deepened the crisis of overproduction.

As today's credit crisis widens, commentators are turning to history as a guide.

Nevertheless, even he is dismissive of the idea that China is on the verge of a homegrown credit crisis.

Last week, prices on high-yield, or junk, bonds, hit their highest level since 2007, nearly double their lows of the credit crisis.

Going into the credit crisis, its two big banks had an extra buffer equivalent to about 1. 5% of risk-weighted assets.

Compared with the fears in March and April, the worst of the credit crisis appears over.

The credit crisis in particular will have nasty short-term economic consequences.

Their performance through the credit crisis suggests they have served their clients well.

Yet where were the widespread predictions of the credit crisis?

In the wake of the credit crisis, however, the CIC has dramatically changed strategy.

The credit crisis hit to banks' balance sheets is far from over.

But the credit crisis has delayed that development, and instead of finding buyers, smaller firms are finding bankruptcy lawyers.

Global regulators agreed to reforms that could help avoid another credit crisis that plagued financial markets worldwide in 2008.

He will also discuss his cautiously optimistic views that the worst of the credit crisis is over with clients.

When the credit crisis struck, the AIGFP management expressed little concern about these holdings.

Sir Fred would become British banking's biggest casualty of the credit crisis.

The attempt by the world's central banks and governments to "muddle through" the credit crisis has survived 2010 intact.

Even in the credit crisis in the hardest in Iceland no longer continue to slide.

The attempt backfired when the credit crisis began, crippling Porsche's ability to pay down debt.

Now, however, the credit crisis has forced high priests of rational market theory to question their own creed.

Last myth: the global credit crisis has accelerated the marginalisation of Japan.

The credit crisis that started this summer demonstrated its importance.

And in September, in unison with other key markets around the world, the Nikkei 225 plunged 13. 9% as the credit crisis intensified.

When the credit crisis took hold in the fall, Russians - and even some Western economists - thought it was mostly a U. S. problem.

The unfolding global credit crisis hit China's exports and sent the broader economy reeling.

Where global financial markets remain jittery after the credit crisis, art prices have climbed uninterruptedly.

Obama says it is important for Congress to act quickly in a bipartisan way on the credit crisis.

They are the collateral damage of the western credit crisis.

Sterling looks especially vulnerable in the harsh new world that dawned after the credit crisis.

They have destroyed banks' balance sheets, causing first a credit crisis and then a worldwide collapse in demand.

The industry chiefs blamed the credit crisis for keeping people from getting car loans.

Mr Zell blamed the combination of falling revenues, the credit crisis and the wretched economy.

We supervise and control the credit crisis of listed SMEs by setting two credit warning lines.

In the post-credit-crisis world, the days of long order backlogs may be behind us.

"What is needed [to solve the credit crisis] is not [just] cash but wiping out widespread mistrust, " Kotegawa observed back then.

The credit crisis also revealed a basic problem with the clean-energy business.

India has also had a relatively good credit crisis.

But essentially, the root causes of skyrocketing gold or notes credit crisis.

The credit crisis has produced an avalanche of problems and also of explanations.

After savaging the financial markets, the credit crisis has broken loose into the real economy.

S&P, along with Moody's, are reportedly under investigation by the Department of Justice for their role in the recent credit crisis.

The leaders are also expected to discuss the global credit crisis.

The credit crisis and recession have claimed GE's coveted credit rating. What does the future hold for America's venerable conglomerate?

This is necessarily a difficult judgment, because no one knows how great the impact of the credit crisis on growth will be.

It hasn't posted a quarterly loss since the credit crisis began.

The global credit crisis has made the financial sector vulnerable to populist attacks.

Of course, much of the smart money has been wrong in the credit crisis.

LITTLE by little, the credit crisis is causing problems in the belly of Asian business.

IN THE trouble-tossed world of finance, the one safe place during the credit crisis has been America's vast and liquid Treasury-bond market.

By the eve of the credit crisis in 2007, they were at a premium of 10 per cent.

But Fiona Ramsey says that because of the credit crisis, microfinance organizations are finding it harder to get loans from banks.

No surprise, then, that the Fed was so slow to recognise the full dimensions of the credit crisis.

The worldwide credit crisis slammed its U. S. retail businesses.

The global economy has been rocked in the past year by a credit crisis stemming from US mortgage loan defaults.

Who has survived the global credit crisis in the best shape?

Policymakers will discuss the credit crisis and steps to address it.

In this post-credit crisis world, some things will be permanently different.

but as E-Commerce constantly grows, the Credit Crisis in E-Commerce is also emerging subtly.

The credit crisis of 2008-09 has given a bad name to open capital inflows.

Bad loans may pile up on banks' books, and China could face an all-out credit crisis.

The culprit is the policy response to the global credit crisis.

TINY Iceland was hit uniquely hard by the credit crisis.

If they keep dropping interest rates to fix the credit crisis, oil prices could go up.

The credit crisis is, arguably, another example.

This second wave of losses for banks might prolong the credit crisis.

After all, Detroit was knocked flat on its back by what happened at the gasoline pump in 2007 and 2008 even before the credit crisis.