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...inflation in check, "policymakers have lots of room to maneuver," says Johnson. The banking system also appears healthy. "Go back 10 years," says Zandi, "and the system was in disarray. Thrifts were at death's door. It wasn't a question of whether banks would make a loan. They didn't have the capital." That's not a problem today, with the Fed pumping cash into the system...
While any effort, they said, would include increased aid, it would also have take into account payment structures which depend on loans and loan forgiveness, as at the law school, business school and medical school...
...Wall Street has is Dell and Sun, Cisco and AMD, this gloomy earnings report and that (relatively) sunny one. And US Airways CEO Stephen Wolf now saying his airline may not even need (or want) the loan guarantees - which is just plain hard to believe. The indexes are surfing on forecasts, outlooks, estimates and economic reports that have only just begun to describe the post-Sept. 11 world...
...task of the newly formed Air Transportation Stabilization Board, headed by the Fed head (or his representative) and rounded out by Treasury Secretary Paul O?Neill, Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta, and U.S. Comptroller General David M. Walker, is to figure out how to disburse those $10 billion in loan guarantees (essentially a government co-sign that allows banks to make bad loans to desperate carriers at reasonable rates). To decide which airlines get how much money at what rates, and what, if anything, they have...
...Greenspan hates to tell Congress its job, and early peeks at the ATSB?s thinking (courtesy of the WSJ) point to Washington doing a little. Loan the money evenly and to all carriers weak and strong, big and small, with maybe the best terms set aside for the airlines that can put up the most collateral (fair enough) - and be fully prepared to kiss a lot of it goodbye...