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Description

Diagram of Subprime crisis
Legend
ARM = Adjustable rate mortgage
CDO = Collateralized debt obligation
Fed = Federal Reserve System
MBS = Mortgage-backed security
Source

self-made
Date

January 24,2006
Author

Farcaster
Permission
(Reusing this image)

Anyone can use
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[edit] References

The many articles used as sources for this diagram are those used for the 2007 Subprime mortgage financial crisis.

The letters from Fed Chairman Bernanke provide a helpful explanation of the subject.[1] [2]

Further, several cover stories and in-depth articles appeared in the Economist[3] [4] [5] and Business Week.[6]

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Greenspan wrote an Op Ed piece for the Wall Street Journal that summarizes the crisis from a variety of angles.[7]

  1. ^ FRB: Speech-Bernanke, Financial Markets, the Economic Outlook, and Monetary Policy -January 10, 2008
  2. ^ FRB: Speech-Bernanke, The Recent Financial Turmoil and its Economic and Policy Consequences-October 15, 2007
  3. ^ The credit crunch | Postcards from the ledge | Economist.com
  4. ^ CSI: credit crunch | Economist.com
  5. ^ America's economy | Getting worried downtown | Economist.com
  6. ^ Housing Meltdown
  7. ^ The Wall Street Journal Online - Featured Article

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