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Former Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has an agreement with Crown Publishers for a book which will provide a “behind-the-scenes” account of the financial crisis, the AP reports. Tweet This Post
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Geithner Says He Won’t Be Fed Chair
Posted by admin on January 27th, 2013
As Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner leaves office, the Chicago Tribune notes “he was clear about one thing he won’t be doing in the future — running the Federal Reserve.” Tweet This Post
Fed official alleges Geithner may have alerted banks to rate cut
Posted by admin on January 19th, 2013
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In the summer of 2007, as storm clouds gathered over the world's financial system, then-New York Federal Reserve President Timothy Geithner allegedly informed the Bank of America and other banks about the possibility the U.S. central bank would lower one of its critical interest rates, according to a senior Fed official. Jeffrey [...]
Geithner gives Congress notice: Four to six weeks until default
Posted by admin on January 15th, 2013
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No Comments »Geithner to Leave Before Debt Ceiling Deal
Posted by admin on January 3rd, 2013
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner “plans to leave the administration at the end of January, even if President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans haven’t reached an agreement to raise the debt ceiling,” Bloomberg reports. Tweet This Post
Geithner Says No Deal Unless Rates Go Up
Posted by admin on December 2nd, 2012
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner drew a line in the sand over taxes in defense of the Obama administration’s controversial proposal to avoid the fiscal cliff, CNN reports. Tweet This Post
Boehner tells Geithner, ‘You can’t be serious’
Posted by admin on December 2nd, 2012
House Speaker John Boehner says he was "flabbergasted" when Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner (GYT'-nur) pitched the White House plan to save the nation from the "fiscal cliff." Tweet This Post
‘Cliff’ talks: Geithner invites GOP counteroffer
Posted by admin on December 2nd, 2012
President Obama is ready for difficult concessions to reach a deficit deal, but GOP lawmakers must first commit to higher tax rates on the rich and specify what additional spending cuts they want in a deal to avoid the looming "fiscal cliff," Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said. Tweet This Post
Geithner set for talks on cliff; senator sees “standoff”
Posted by admin on November 29th, 2012
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, President Barack Obama's chief negotiator in talks to avert the "fiscal cliff," will meet with Congressional leaders on Thursday amid signs that the market-rattling uncertainty about the outcome could go down to the wire. "It is not going to happen soon," Republican Senator John Barrasso of Wyoming, the [...]
Bowles, Lew Rumored to Replace Geithner
Posted by admin on November 12th, 2012
NPR says that Erskine Bowles, who co-chaired up the president’s debt reduction commission, is a candidate to replace Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner in President Obama’s second term. Tweet This Post
