Describe how the Federal Reserve can use its authority
What is a subprime mortgage?
How did banks market mortgages?
In 2004, the SEC eased leverage requirements for investment banks. What does this mean? (Remember Chapter 17 ratios?)
Describe how the Federal Reserve can use its authority to attempt to stimulate the economy.
One of the major problems that led to the financial crisis was the housing bubble. What is meant by the term “housing bubble”?
Name and explain the four reasons the Congressional committee identified for the recent financial crisis.
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A subprime mortgage refers to a lease that has been given to an individual who under normal circumstances may have not qualified for the mortgage. For such a situation to occur, it has to be occasioned by a substantial drop in lending interest rates which result in lower mortgage rates…………………..
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