Pimco's Bill Gross: Bailout Plan Benefits Main Street
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There are three thousand community banks that are capital starved or near capital starved.
When Wall Street absorbs the $700 billion, Main Street banks will pay dearly to maintain their capital ratios.
It makes more sense to distribute the $700 billion to American community banks so they can lend for local transactions or use it to recapitalize Wall Street.
Pimco's Bill Gross: Bailout Plan Benefits Main Street [View article]
When Wall Street absorbs the $700 billion, Main Street banks will pay dearly to maintain their capital ratios.
It makes more sense to distribute the $700 billion to American community banks so they can lend for local transactions or use it to recapitalize Wall Street.