'Credit orgy' is over and recession looms, says Jabre
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Britain and the US are in for a "very severe recession," according to Philippe Jabre. The Geneva-based hedge fund manager, who predicts only a short-lived bounce in stock markets, said that anyone with debt faced problems.
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The nationâs manufacturing sector managed to slip into a recession with almost nobody seeming to notice. Well, until Tuesday.
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Wall Street's summer-long session of Hold 'Em is driving the credit crunch. Time to end the game.
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Rising paychecks and expected job gains could offset high heating bills and a potential credit crunch.
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Tighter lending and higher rates push market closer to the biggest crash since the early 1990s
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The worst of the credit crunch that forced Morgan Stanley to mark down loans and assets by $940 million during the third quarters is over, said Morgan Stanley's incoming chief financial officer Colm Kelleher.
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Lots of debt could mean tough times ahead.
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A Freaky Future? The mid-term economic outlook from the University of California-Los Angeles Anderson Forecast contends a recession may be brewing just over the horizon.
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Investor's Business Daily - The Fed's interest rate cuts seem "wholly appropriate" given the severity of the housing slump and the odds that tight credit could hinder economic growth for a long time, Minneapolis Fed chief Gary Stern said. He said the current situation resembles the 1990-91 recession, which was prompted by tighter credit and a housing slump. He added that inflation fell in the early '90s and that current inflation, while running above the Fed's target, should decline over the next several years.
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DAVOS, Switzerland  - There is no end in sight to fallout from the credit squeeze that may trigger a big slowdown in U.S. growth and chill other economies too, a top central banker said on Friday.
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Much of the credit risk transferred through a bewildering array of options, swaps, swaptions and other complex instruments ended just where it used to end. With the banks.
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Capital One's time in purgatory may be near an end.
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Reports on factory orders and the labor market  portrayed an economy that is skirting recession as attention shifts to government figures on employment to be released Friday.
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The U.S. economy this month has fallen into a recession, which should last for the next four to five months, Bill Gross, chief investment officer of the world's largest bond fund manager, told the Financial Times.
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The Economic Cycle Research Institute was among the first to predict the recession after the 1990Âs boom, and it is getting nervous once again.
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Credit card issuer warns of weak spending and increasing delinquencies.
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The U.S. economy will be penalized by  the current crisis in credit markets but the overall outlook  was still benign, U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said in  a newspaper interview published on Thursday.