Contagion the financial epidemic that is sweeping the global economy--and how to protect yourself from it /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, N.J. :
Wiley,
c2009.
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Table of Contents:
- Bamboozled
- What didn't cause the U.S. housing boom and bust
- What did cause the U.S. housing boom and bust
- The contagion spreads from sub-prime to prime
- How low will housing prices go in the U.S.?
- The U.S. economy was not in great shape to begin with
- U.S. enters a long recession
- The global economy catches the contagion
- Too big to fail : the $400 trillion derivatives market
- Our local governments feel the pinch
- From Wall Street to Main Street
- Demographics magnify contagion
- Which investments and which countries will weather the storm the best?
- Stop the bleeding
- No future without reform
- A warning shot across our bow.