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Strategies & Market Trends : The Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble Laboratory -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: russwinter who wrote (20190)10/18/2004 1:25:42 PM
From: Ramsey Su  Respond to of 110194
 
US consumers borrow based on their ability to pay, using current income.

While higher interest rates or tightening credit policies may affect consumers' ability or appertite to borrow, it does not kill them the same way as a job loss, an unexpected medical bill, a broken car, kid's braces .....



To: russwinter who wrote (20190)10/18/2004 1:51:08 PM
From: ild  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 110194
 
<<<I'm following agency credit spreads so closely>>>

Have they widened considerably since FNM scandal started?



To: russwinter who wrote (20190)10/18/2004 1:54:29 PM
From: mishedlo  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 110194
 
Reply from Heinz on my Minyanville inflation/deflation post

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