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Politics : The Obama - Clinton Disaster

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To: tonto who wrote (30804)5/24/2010 2:01:10 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof  Read Replies (1) of 103300
 
Total commercial lending at US banks. It is down almost 25% in less than a year and a half. Notice that in the last recession commercial lending dropped by "only" 18% in 3.5 years.



Lending to consumers is also down in a similar fashion. Notice that money supply begins to go flat in 2009, just a little after bank lending dried up....





... John Mauldin
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