The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is one of the principal culprits in the financial panic of 2008.
The U.S. Treasury stepped in and saved the country from a major financial panic.
Japan's central bank seems to have stilled talk of financial panic with huge injections of liquidity.
The spread is rising and closing in on levels seen during the financial panic.
The financial panic may be over, but an electoral panic could still do severe damage.
EU. Even so, big deficits plus any new wave of financial panic could yet spook investors.
An end to financial panic, and a return to growth, in Brazil would help.
In September 2008, the collapse of Lehman Brothers set off a full-blown financial panic.
"We have some harsh decisions to make, " Speaker Nancy Pelosi warned recently, speaking about retribution for the financial panic.
Last week, they came close to precipitating a major financial panic, the equivalent of Black Monday, possibly another 1929.
Central banks have made a start, mainly by unwinding the emergency liquidity facilities with which they fought financial panic.
In 1857 the court ruled that a financial panic gave banks a pass.
Because of extraordinary intervention on our part, the financial panic abated and some of the credit markets out there thawed.
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Recent falls in emerging-world currencies and stock prices show that financial panic can afflict the periphery too (see article).
Like most decisions made out of financial panic, all of these are recipes for making a bad situation signficantly worse.
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Protecting creditors is a well-worn way of muting financial panic, and for a while at least the guarantee did just that.
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This combination made the financial panic of 2008 more likely, and the ability of regulators to spot the risk less likely.
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When U.S. growth is slow, as it has been since the financial panic, fewer workers will come and many will leave.
IMF's failure to stem the financial panic and to anticipate its severity.
The Securities and Exchange Commission is floating several ideas about how to protect money market fund investors in the event of a financial panic.
So, with all of that as background, will this declaration of a credit event now lead to financial panic on the level of AIG?
Cyprus has severely restricted the free flow of money to and from the island in recent days as it fought to avert a financial panic.
The overall Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) PBR is now around 1:1, a recent historic low if we dismiss the late 2008- early 2009 post financial panic period.
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Last March, in the bowels of global financial panic, it was far from clear that Bank of America would survive and that the stock was dirt cheap.
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In response to the Financial Panic of 2008, most policymakers and many economists, previously disposed to free enterprise capitalism, lost their heads and reverted to crude Keynesian type.
Many officials fear that despite government attempts to build bigger bailout funds, only the ECB would have the firepower to quell a full-blown financial panic in southern Europe.
The current troubles are the result of financial panic and so are more like the 1987 stockmarket crash than the traditional bank-led credit crunch that slowed the economy in 1989-92.
"Failure to pass this bill will set off an unpredictable financial panic that would plunge not only the United States, but much of the world, back into recession, " said Sen.
If anything, the memo overstates what would be needed to stabilize the financial panic, but nearly all of the stimulus spending priorities that the memo deemed "feasible" made it into law.
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