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Lori: Under Obama the America’s Trouble Asset Relief Program (TARP) will end up costing tax payers less than 1% of GDP. In the past the average cost to resolve such a crisis was around 13% of GDP. Great news right?! Andrea: Well banks have found other ways to reestablish their financial health; for instance...

Charles: Unemployment has gone from 10.2% to 10% both figures are close to the historical high figure of 10.80 in the winter of 1982. Richard: Yes and unfortunately the average amount of time it takes someone to find employment is now 28.5 weeks; that is six and a half months! Charles: And six and half...

Anna: I have good news for you, home prices have increased for three consecutive months; I am thrilled! Karla: Unfortunately I am not so hopeful as you are; artificial low interest rates and a government tax credit are luring buyers but the governmental help will not last too long, indeed it will likely...