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Statement by Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson

By Keith Hennessey|2017-12-09T10:42:41-08:00Friday, 19 September 2008|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: AIG, and freddie mac, banks, ben bernanke, Bernanke, chris cox, congressional leader, Cox, credit markets, crisis, economic growth, economy, fannie mae, Fed, federal reserve chairman, federal reserve chairman ben bernanke, financial, financial institutions, financial institutions and markets, financial markets, foreclosure, freddie mac, GSE, hank paulson, health, House, housing, illiquid assets, jobs, lehman brothers, loans, markets, money market mutual fund, mortgage market, mortgages, Paulson, pf-done, SEC, sec chairman, spending, SPR, TARP, taxpayer, treasury secretary, troubled assets|

The President will speak at 10:45 AM. I'll send his remarks soon after he has spoken. Here's what Secretary Paulson said shortly after 10 AM this morning. Last night, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, SEC [...]

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More oil supply

By Keith Hennessey|2018-05-20T12:25:31-07:00Friday, 15 August 2008|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: 43, alternative fuels, ANWR, appropriations, appropriations bill, Bush, CAFE, coal to liquids, domestic oil, drilling, economy, electric vehicles, energy, ethanol, Fed, fuel economy standards, gas, gasoline usage, House, hybrid, hydrogen fuel, legal, OCS, oil, oil supply, Pelosi, pf-done, plug in hybrids, regular unleaded gasoline, renewable fuel, RFS, SEC, SPR, state of the union, state of the union address, strategic petroleum reserve, veto|

In May of 2007, I wrote Why are gas prices high, and what can we do about it? At the time, the national average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline was $3.22. The [...]

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A “second stimulus?”

By Keith Hennessey|2008-08-07T15:30:00-07:00Thursday, 7 August 2008|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: 43, appropriations, bailout, budget, Bush, CEA, council of economic advisers, debt, economic growth, economic stimulus, economy, economy, Fed, financial, House, martin feldstein, Medicaid, rebate, SEC, Senate, spending, stimulus, stimulus bill, taxes, taxes, taxpayer, white house|

We are frequently asked whether there should be a "second stimulus" bill. Unfortunately, what is being considered on Capitol Hill is a very different animal from what we did earlier this year. 10-second macroeconomic review [...]

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USA Today op-ed: Keep taxes low

By Keith Hennessey|2015-05-30T11:35:13-07:00Monday, 9 June 2008|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: 43, blog, budget, Bush, capital gains, crisis, debt, deficit, economic growth, economic policy, economy, employment, financial, financial crisis, gas, health, health care spending, House, jobs, marginal rates, Medicare, Obama, oil, omb, president bush, rich, SEC, seniors, spending, SPR, tax relief, taxes, taxpayer, unemployment, usa today|

USA Today editorializes today against making the tax cuts permanent, and includes an opposing view from me. I'll include both here. I've learned that he who writes the opposing view is at a disadvantage, in [...]

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Statement by Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson

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A “second stimulus?”