Kath H.

Tough Love from Ben Bernanke

Perhaps this explains why Bernanke's moves are not really tough love at all:

"Sept. 16 (Bloomberg) -- The Federal Reserve is considering extending a ``loan package'' to American International Group Inc., the insurer facing a cash shortage, according to a person familiar with the negotiations."

www.bloomberg.com/apps...

One has to consider everything the Fed is doing, not just rate changes. He'll take care of his big friends.