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    Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Fed stress tests show biggest banks could survive deep recession

    WASHINGTON -- The nation's largest banks as a group could withstand a severe recession and are much better positioned for blunting economic shocks than before the financial crisis, the Federal Reserve said Thursday in releasing the latest round of stress test results.
    WASHINGTON -- The nation's largest banks as a group could withstand a severe recession and are much better positioned for blunting economic shocks than before the financial crisis, the Federal Reserve said Thursday in releasing the latest round of...

    Tags: Buyback, Bank of America Corp., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Citigroup Incorporated, Finance

    2. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Fed says economy growing modestly in the West and much of nation

    WASHINGTON -- The economy grew modestly in California and the West this year, helped by increasing auto sales and a strengthening housing market, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday in its periodic business survey.
    WASHINGTON -- The economy grew modestly in California and the West this year, helped by increasing auto sales and a strengthening housing market, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday in its periodic business survey. Modest growth was reported in an...

    Tags: Real Estate, Labor Markets, Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Services and Shopping, Rick Perry

    3. Mar 6, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  3. Dow hits a record, but who's reaping the rewards?

    You've heard the old joke about the stockbroker showing a friend all the luxuries he's bought with the commissions paid by his customers — big house, big car, big yacht. And the friend asks, "But where are the customers' yachts?"
    You've heard the old joke about the stockbroker showing a friend all the luxuries he's bought with the commissions paid by his customers — big house, big car, big yacht. And the friend asks, "But where are the customers' yachts?" The joke needs...

    Tags: Economic Indicator, Employees, Career and Workplace, Jamie Dimon, New York University

    4. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Economists increasingly wary of Fed's stimulus policy

    Even as top Federal Reserve officials continue to defend their economic stimulus, a growing number of industry and academic economists view the Fed's policy now as too aggressive -- with two-thirds of those recently surveyed saying the central bank should terminate its controversial bond-buying program this year.
    Even as top Federal Reserve officials continue to defend their economic stimulus, a growing number of industry and academic economists view the Fed's policy now as too aggressive -- with two-thirds of those recently surveyed saying the central bank should...

    Tags: Ben Bernanke, Central Bank, Budget Control Act of 2011, Economy, U.S. Congress

    5. Mar 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Debt problems grow worse for college students

    Families aren’t saving enough for college, students are falling deeper into debt and nearly 13% of graduates owe more than $50,000, according to new research.
    Families aren’t saving enough for college, students are falling deeper into debt and nearly 13% of graduates owe more than $50,000, according to new research. The bottom line of the research, gleaned from a pair of new studies, is that college-...

    Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Education, Colleges and Universities

    6. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Bernanke warns Congress that budget cuts pose danger [Updated]

    WASHINGTON -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke warned Tuesday that the upcoming budget cuts under the so-called sequestration would create a "significant" burden on an economy that is growing only moderately.
    This post has been updated, as indicated below.
    WASHINGTON -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke warned Tuesday that the upcoming budget cuts under the so-called sequestration would create a "significant" burden on an economy that is growing only moderately. In his semi-annual economic report...

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, Ben Bernanke, Public Finance, Politics, Career and Workplace

    7. Apr 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Most Americans say housing crisis isn't over, survey finds

    Data may show that the housing markets are in recovery, but a lot of people are still asking: Why buy a home anyway?
    Data may show that the housing markets are in recovery, but a lot of people are still asking: Why buy a home anyway? The housing bust has created great skepticism about the traditional connection between homeownership and the American dream, a survey...

    Tags: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Customs and Tradition, Rentals, Arts and Culture

    8. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Survey: Home ownership no longer central to the American dream

    Data may show that the housing markets are in recovery, but a lot of people are still asking: “Who really needs to buy a home anyway?”
    Data may show that the housing markets are in recovery, but a lot of people are still asking: “Who really needs to buy a home anyway?” The housing bust has created great skepticism about the traditional equation of homeownership with the...

    Tags: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Customs and Tradition, Rentals, Arts and Culture, Fannie Mae

    9. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Fannie Mae posts record annual profit of $17.2 billion

    WASHINGTON — Taxpayer-owned Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are back in the black, but it's unlikely to keep the nation's housing finance giants from being dismantled.
    WASHINGTON — Taxpayer-owned Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are back in the black, but it's unlikely to keep the nation's housing finance giants from being dismantled. Boosted by the recovery in the housing market, Fannie Mae on Tuesday reported a...

    Tags: Politics, Federal Housing Administration, Earnings Forecasts, Freddie Mac, Economy, Business and Finance

    10. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Fed district chief foresees phaseout of stimulus by year's end

    The recent improvement in the labor market and other signs that the recovery is gaining speed have surprised economists, fueling speculation that the Federal Reserve will soon pull back from its massive monetary stimulus.
    The recent improvement in the labor market and other signs that the recovery is gaining speed have surprised economists, fueling speculation that the Federal Reserve will soon pull back from its massive monetary stimulus. One of the Fed's policymaking...

    Tags: Ben Bernanke, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace, Central Bank, Derivative Securities

    11. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. S&P 500 trades above all-time closing high

    NEW YORK -- The benchmark Standard & Poor's 500 index burst through a half-decade-old record as stocks continued their strong rally. 
    NEW YORK -- The benchmark Standard & Poor's 500 index burst through a half-decade-old record as stocks continued their strong rally.  The broad S&P index is on track to finish the day above its all-time closing high of 1,565.15 recorded Oct. 9, 2007....

    Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Labor Markets, Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Barack Obama, Economy, Business and Finance

    12. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. China's growth could plunge to less than 1% by 2030, study says

    China's zooming economy may feel the crunch in coming years as its workforce ages and productivity slips, potentially dragging down the global economy, according to a recent study.
    China's zooming economy may feel the crunch in coming years as its workforce ages and productivity slips, potentially dragging down the global economy, according to a recent study. In a worst-case scenario, economic growth in China could drop to less...

    Tags: Economic Indicator, Productivity, China, United Nations, Gross Domestic Product

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