Economic Research
Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis
This site follows key monetary policy moves and economic events. I focus on news articles, announcements, and other articles that focus on the recent financial crisis. Also included are references for policy actions, key interest rates and economic indicators.
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
John Dizard and Krishna Guha, journalists for the Financial Times, offer two concise summaries of the mechanics and major kinks to resolve in
- The term asset-backed securities loan facility (Talf)
- The troubled asset relief program (Tarp)
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5e8d2f98-0215-11de-8199-000077b07658.html
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fb97c494-0213-11de-8199-000077b07658.html