Debt-Market Paralysis Deepens Credit Drought

Courtesy NYT > Your Money  Wed, 10/07/2009 - 05:45

Asset-backed securities used to be the grease that kept the credit markets rolling smoothly. Now the government props up that market, and it’s planning to cut back.


 

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