FDIC chairwoman Sheila Bair said recently that she was "very worried" about the nation's biggest banks not lending enough and instead borrowing dollars cheaply to buy higher yielding assets such as...
You've likely heard of this scenario mentioned in an ominous financial forecast: The U.S. dollar continues to lose value compared to other major world currencies, and any number of very bad things...
Do you have confidence in the U.S. dollar? Many people don't, as government intervention meant to stem the economic bleeding of the financial crisis continues to devalue the currency. The dollar hit...
The Department of Labor said the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose from -0.1% in March to 0%, or basically flat, in April. While increasing prices may not be what strapped consumer want to hear, it is...