China Offers US Economic Advice

Ah, sweet revenge. Chinese leaders are offering the US advice on how to run its economy, and a bit of criticism on its performance so far, reports Edward Wong in The New York Times. The Chinese have called America’s concept of economic regulation “warped,” and called on the country to halt the dollar’s decline. America […]

New World for Investment Banking?

Some outlines of regulatory changes are starting to take shape. My guess is that US investment banks will see increased regulation in return for the Fed’s intervention in the case of Bear Stearns and its decision to allow investment banks to borrow from it.
The Fed’s approach will be to that the cowboys of finance are […]