END GAME IS COMING TOGETHER ON FINANCIAL OVERHAUL BILL / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL ( RECOMMENDED READING )

MARCH 24, 2010, 2:15 P.M. ET. End Game Is Coming Together on Financial Overhaul Bill . By FAWN JOHNSON WASHINGTON— The White House and cong...

RECOVERY DEPENDS ON MAIN STREET / THE FINANCIAL TIMES COMMENTARY & ANALYSIS ( VERY HIGHLY RECOMMENDED READING - A MUST READ )

Recovery depends on Main Street By Robert Reich Published: March 23 2010 22:30 Can the American economy recover if only its big global comp...

A SUDDEN AVERSION TO MARKET RISK / ETF DIGEST

A SUDDEN AVERSION TO MARKET RISK CLICK ON : http://www.etfdigest.com/

EXCESSIVE VIRTUE CAN BE A VICE FOR THE WORLD ECONOMY / THE FINANCIAL TIMES COMMENTARY & ANALYSIS ( VERY HIGHLY RECOMMENDED READING )

Excessive virtue can be a vice for the world economy By Martin Wolf Published: March 23 2010 20:19 Germany says “ nein ”. That is the most...

HOUSING FINANCE CONUNDRUM / THE FINANCIAL TIMES LEX ( HIGHLY RECOMMENDED READING )

Housing finance conundrum Published: March 23 2010 14:55 On Tuesday Tim Geithner testified before a Congressional committee considering w...

NEXT BIG ISSUE ? SOCIAL SECURITY POPS UP AGAIN / THE NEW YORK TIMES ( HIGHLY RECOMMENDED READING )

March 22, 2010 Next Big Issue? Social Security Pops Up Again By JACKIE CALMES WASHINGTON — Now that landmark legislation overhauling the h...

PUBLIC PENSION DEFICITS ARE WORSE THAN YOU THINK / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL OP EDITORIAL ( VERY HIGHLY RECOMMENDED READING )

OPINION MARCH 22, 2010. Public Pension Deficits Are Worse Than You Think How can fund managers assume an 8% rate of return? By ANDREW G. BIG...

TOO BIG TOO FAIL IS TOO COSTLY TO CONTINUE / THE FINANCIAL TIMES MARKETS INSIGHT ( RECOMMENDED READING )

Too big to fail is too costly to continue By Thomas Huertas Published: March 22 2010 18:05 The world is well aware that it needs an exit s...