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Banking: Transfer Toxic Assets to a New RTC

Jerry Chautin | Posted 09.17.2009 | Business

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Jerry Chautin

These banks are not able to resume normal lending operations because they are not willing to dispose of their toxic assets at the current market values.

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Adam Posen: A Financial Lesson From Japan's 'Lost Decade' Is Lost On Obama

Diane Tucker | Posted 05.19.2009 | World

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Diane Tucker

On the eve of the G-20 economic summit in London, I spoke with Adam Posen, who wrote the book on the mistakes Japanese policy makers made during their lost decade.

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Not So Fast On Mortgage Solutions

Washington Independent | Charles R. Morris | Posted 04.02.2008 | Business

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A drumbeat is building for some form of federal takeover of troubled home mortgages. Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) is leading the charge in the Congress, ...

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