{"id":309248,"date":"2010-02-11T21:20:43","date_gmt":"2010-02-12T02:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/2010\/02\/11\/economies-and-governments-effects-us-default-drowning-man-chinese-dumping-rates-low-until-2012-bernanke-on-exit-fdic-insurance-debate-unemployment-benchmark-revision\/"},"modified":"2010-02-11T21:20:43","modified_gmt":"2010-02-12T02:20:43","slug":"economies-and-governments-effects-us-default-drowning-man-chinese-dumping-rates-low-until-2012-bernanke-on-exit-fdic-insurance-debate-unemployment-benchmark-revision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/309248","title":{"rendered":"Economies and Governments Effects: US Default, Drowning Man, Chinese Dumping, Rates Low Until 2012, Bernanke on Exit, FDIC Insurance Debate, Unemployment Benchmark Revision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/billcoppedge.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px\" title=\"bill-coppedge-dec09-1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"bill-coppedge-dec09-1\" src=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/billcoppedgedec09115.jpg\" width=\"79\" height=\"118\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px\" title=\"original content selection by MortgageNewsClips.com\" border=\"0\" alt=\"original content selection by MortgageNewsClips.com\" src=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/originalcontentselectionbyMortgageNewsClips.com15.jpg\" width=\"257\" height=\"55\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.annaly.com\/blog\/?p=965\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px\" title=\"a1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"a1\" src=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/a11.jpg\" width=\"531\" height=\"193\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/annaly11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px\" title=\"annaly1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"annaly1\" src=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/annaly1_thumb1.jpg\" width=\"145\" height=\"42\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p><strong>unemployment benchmark revision makes things worse &#8211; The Revolution Will Not Be Revised &#8211; &#8230; But the big news is the annual benchmark revision<\/strong>, which trimmed previously estimated payroll levels by a substantial amount. &#8230; As you can see, the revisions to previous data are substantial.&#160; When you consider that even slightly better or worse than expected jobs numbers can cause equity and bond markets to move,<strong> a revision that comes to roughly 50k jobs per month over the course of over 2 years is a big deal. &#8230;<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.annaly.com\/blog\/?p=965\">Annaly Salvos<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/businessweek4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px\" title=\"businessweek\" border=\"0\" alt=\"businessweek\" src=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/businessweek_thumb4.png\" width=\"208\" height=\"46\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>wow &#8211; <strong>Stiglitz Says U.S., U.K. Default Is \u2018Absurd\u2019 Investor Notion<\/strong> &#8211; By Jennifer Ryan &#8211; &#8230; Both nations \u201cdeserve to keep the Aaa rating\u201d and<strong> \u201cthe likelihood of a default is so small, particularly in the U.S. <font color=\"#ff0000\">because all we do is print money to pay it back<\/font><\/strong>,\u201d he said in response to questions after a speech in London yesterday. \u201cThe notion of a default is so absurd, it\u2019s another reflection of the absurdities in the financial markets.\u201d &#8230; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2010-02-08\/stiglitz-says-u-s-u-k-default-is-absurd-investor-notion.html\">Bloomberg BusinessWeek<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/bloomberg7.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px\" title=\"bloomberg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"bloomberg\" src=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/bloomberg_thumb7.gif\" width=\"195\" height=\"43\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Stimulus Like Rescuing Drowning Man<\/strong>: David G. Blanchflower &#8211; You don\u2019t refuse to save someone from drowning because they might die of cancer in a few years. They might not. Critics of U.S. President Barack Obama <strong>don\u2019t seem to have figured it out yet that saving jobs now will increase employment in the future.<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601110&amp;sid=alBwUlrRS5W8\">Bloomberg<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/zerohedge2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px\" title=\"zerohedge\" border=\"0\" alt=\"zerohedge\" src=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/zerohedge_thumb2.png\" width=\"195\" height=\"55\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p><strong>The Dumping Begins: Chinese Reserve Managers Notified That Any Non-USG Guaranteed Securities Must Be Divested<\/strong> &#8211; Submitted by Tyler Durden&#160; &#8211; It appears that this time China&#8217;s posturing is for real. Following up on our <strong>earlier post that Chinese military officials want to &quot;punish&quot; America by selling Treasuries<\/strong>, Asia Times Online is reporting that an <strong>explicit directive by the Chinese government has notified reserve managers to sell all risky US assets, including asset backed and corporates<\/strong>, and just hold on to explicitly guaranteed Treasuries and Agency debt. &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/article\/china-dumping-begins-reserve-managers-notified-any-non-usg-guaranteed-securities-must-be-div\">Zero Hedge<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/marketwatch.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px\" title=\"marketwatch\" border=\"0\" alt=\"marketwatch\" src=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/marketwatch_thumb.png\" width=\"159\" height=\"52\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Fed&#8217;s exit may leave rates low until 2012: Bullard &#8211;<\/strong> &#8230; Bullard said in an interview with Fox Business News. On any decision to raise the Fed funds rate, Bullard said: &quot;<strong>If you look at&#8230;how the FOMC has behaved in the past, it&#8217;s been two-and-a-half to three years before we&#8217;ve raised rates after the end of a recession. &#8230;<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/feds-exit-may-leave-rates-low-until-2012-bullard-2010-02-09\">MarketWatch<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/forbes_home_logo1.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px\" title=\"forbes_home_logo\" border=\"0\" alt=\"forbes_home_logo\" src=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/forbes_home_logo_thumb1.gif\" width=\"136\" height=\"47\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Global Warming: Survival Of The Fittest<\/strong> &#8211; Jonathan Fahey &#8211; <strong>Part of a forest will be enclosed, heated up and pumped with CO2 to see who wins and loses if the planet heats up.<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/2010\/02\/09\/global-warming-minnesota-technology-ecotech-forest.html?partner=daily_newsletter\">Forbes<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/frbboard.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px\" title=\"frb-board\" border=\"0\" alt=\"frb-board\" src=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/frbboard_thumb.gif\" width=\"206\" height=\"58\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Testimony by Chairman Bernanke on the Federal Reserve&#8217;s exit strategy<\/strong> &#8211; Released by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.federalreserve.gov\/newsevents\/testimony\/bernanke20100210a.htm\">Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System<\/a>     <br \/>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rortybomb.wordpress.com\/2010\/02\/09\/some-random-thoughts-on-fdic-insurances-in-the-debates\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px\" title=\"rshadow_banking_map\" border=\"0\" alt=\"rshadow_banking_map\" src=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/rshadow_banking_map.jpg\" width=\"403\" height=\"259\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/rortybomb.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px\" title=\"rortybomb\" border=\"0\" alt=\"rortybomb\" src=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/rortybomb_thumb.png\" width=\"163\" height=\"51\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Rorty disagrees has reasons why &#8211; Some Random Thoughts on FDIC Insurances in the Debates<\/strong> &#8211; So a <strong>meme<\/strong> that has always been there, but has been growing in popularity recently for reasons I\u2019ll attribute to the tea party movement, is that <strong>FDIC insurance on commercial banking deposits is in large part responsible for our current financial crisis<\/strong>. \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/rortybomb.wordpress.com\/2010\/02\/09\/some-random-thoughts-on-fdic-insurances-in-the-debates\/\">Rortybomb<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/mortgagenewsclips\/qTBe?a=-UVBLtpUQgM:AQMSDO03PvI:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/mortgagenewsclips\/qTBe?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/mortgagenewsclips\/qTBe?a=-UVBLtpUQgM:AQMSDO03PvI:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/mortgagenewsclips\/qTBe?i=-UVBLtpUQgM:AQMSDO03PvI:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/mortgagenewsclips\/qTBe?a=-UVBLtpUQgM:AQMSDO03PvI:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/mortgagenewsclips\/qTBe?i=-UVBLtpUQgM:AQMSDO03PvI:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/mortgagenewsclips\/qTBe?a=-UVBLtpUQgM:AQMSDO03PvI:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/mortgagenewsclips\/qTBe?i=-UVBLtpUQgM:AQMSDO03PvI:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/mortgagenewsclips\/qTBe\/~4\/-UVBLtpUQgM\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#160; 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