Charman bernancke (wed 2-25-2010) warned Congress that the Federal Reserve would not back US spending at current deficits. That means financing from overseas, tax hikes, or default. It also means a severe limitation on funds supplied to the system. Expect credit to dry up almost completely, and interest rates to rise as money becomes scarce…! Washington Post: Article www.washingtontimes.com Donate: Donate: www.s119320640.onlinehome.us
Consumer “Bill of Rights” Looks to Ban Unilateral Changes, Apply Rate Increases to Future Debt, Prohibit Interest on Fees, and Prohibit “Universal Defaults”
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Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg’s Monica Bertran reports on new credit-card rules that take effect today and their potential impact on card issuers. (Source: Bloomberg)