Calomiris: Obama Needs to Reassure Markets

By Barry Ritholtz - November 4th, 2008, 3:35PM

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Charles Calomiris, a professor at Columbia University, talks about the main tasks facing the next U.S. president, free-trade policy and needs of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama should he be elected.

00:00 Top presidential tasks; free trade; Obama
03:40 Outlook for financial markets, banking system

Running time 06:42

Source:
Calomiris Says Obama Would Need to Reassure Markets
Bloomberg, November 4, 2008

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=anwhO72klOg0

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One Response to “Calomiris: Obama Needs to Reassure Markets”

Mike in Nola Says:
November 4th, 2008 at 6:15 pm
I think the link is wrong. Believe this works:

http://www.bloomberg.com/avp/avp.htm?clipSRC=mms://media2.bloomberg.com/cache/viG1RWJLadP8.asf

BTW, saw him this morning on my laptop. Thought he sounded sorta right wing for a Columbia guy. Then I saw he was part of the AEI and thus a tool of big business and the sweatshop mentality.

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