Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., explains his objections to Sen. Chris Dodd’s financial reform bill including what he believes is insufficient attention to federal bailouts and fixing too big to fail.
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"Dollar depreciation leads to higher inflation and ultimately forces foreign creditors to question their rationale and indeed their sanity for continuing purchases of U.S. Treasuries." -Bill Gross
Initial Jobless Claims for the week ended Feb 18th totaled 351k, 4k less than expected but the prior week was revised up by 3k to 351k. The 4 week average did fall to 359k from 366k, the lowest since Mar '08. Continuing Claims fell by 52k to the lowest since Aug '08. Also, Extended Benefits fell a net 69k. Bottom line, the data still points to a labor market that continues to improve however lumpy the process feels for many. ...
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April 21st, 2010 at 9:42 pm
[...] asks for control of TBTF, Sherrod Brown delivers. Guess what happens now Jump to Comments Coburn really cares about controlling Wall Street Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., explains his objections to Sen. Chris Dodd’s financial reform bill [...]