Friday, October 15, 2010

Top risk analyst: 2011 could be far worse than 2008

From Pragmatic Capitalism:

Christopher Whalen makes a remarkably convincing case for why we’ve simply kicked the can down the road, and why the banks could be in for a repeat of their 2008 nightmares in 2011.

If Mr. Whalen is right, the banking sector is in for a whole new round of government intervention, takeovers, likely nationalizations, and general disaster:

The U.S. banking industry is entering a new period of crisis where operating costs are rising dramatically due to foreclosures and defaults. We are less than ¼ the way through...

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More on the banks:

Banks are declaring war on savers

Top analyst Whitney: Massive financial layoffs are coming

This could be the worst quarter for the big banks since the financial crisis


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