Posted on September 29, 2008 by Marion
To follow on from one of my previous posts (The current financial madness), I’ve been watching today’s news in a sense of complete disbelief. To think that so many enormous, financially earth-shattering events could happen in the space of 24hrs, and then to top it all off 13 foolish, idiotic Republicans scuppered the Paulson rescue [...]
Filed under: Finance, Politics, musings | Tagged: financial bailout, financial crisis, general madness, idiot Republicans, London, Paulson plan, US Congress | 1 Comment »
Posted on September 18, 2008 by Marion
Having a husband employed in the London City corporate banking world, I suppose I’m on the ‘curious and relatively infomed’ end the spectrum when it comes to normal people watching the financial markets tear themselves apart. (Very) Fortunately for us, it seems that hubby’s job is very unlikely to be one of the predicted 110,000 [...]
Filed under: Personal, Random, musings | Tagged: financial crisis, general madness, Lemmings, London, musings | 1 Comment »
