Waist Deep in the Big Muddy

With its announcement this week that it will keep interest rates near zero until at least late 2014, the Federal Reserve has put another large crack into the foundations underlying the US dollar. In a misguided attempt to provide clarity and transpar...

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Waist Deep in the Big Muddy

S&P CUTS 13 ITALIAN LOCAL AND REGIONAL GOVERNMENT RATINGS TO 'BBB+'

IIF: Significant understandings reached in ongoing Greek debt swap talks

Brent crude settles higher on worries over Iranian supply

SENIOR U.S. TREASURY OFFICIAL TO TRAVEL TO U.K., SWITZERLAND, GERMANY TO DISCUSS IRAN CENTRAL BANK SANCTIONS - U.S. TREASURY

HAMP TO TRIPLE MONETARY INCENTIVES FOR SERVICERS TO PERMANENTLY LOWER MORTGAGE PRINCIPAL

HAMP TO REACH MORE BORROWERS BY ALLOWING HOMEOWNERS WITH HIGH DEBT-TO-INCOME RATIOS TO QUALIFY FOR LOAN MODIFICATIONS

U.S. TREASURY AND HUD : WILL EXTEND LIFE OF HAMP THROUGH 2013; PROGRAM WAS TO EXPIRE AT END OF 2012

OBAMA'S ADMIN : WILLING TO COVER SOME COSTS OF REDUCING PRINCIPLE ON FANNIE, FREDDIE LOANS

USD/CHF Trading in Declining Channel; A Look at Support/Target Levels

QE III Has Begun

Stocks Thump Yields as Growth Looks on

Follow up on Points to Ponder from Yesterday