After Words with Alan Beattie
Alan Beattie talked about his book False Economy: A Surprising Economic History of the World (Riverhead; April 16, 2009). In his book he combines economic history, psychology, and political …
1,008 viewsAlan Beattie talked about his book False Economy: A Surprising Economic History of the World (Riverhead; April 16, 2009). In his book he combines economic history, psychology, and political …
1,008 viewsPatrice Hill talked about the jobs numbers for August 2014 released by the Labor Department the previous day, as well as the economic outlook for the rest of the year. She discussed the init…
387 viewsPatrice Hill talked about unemployment and the economic situation and responded to telephone calls and electronic commumications. The previous day, the Labor Department announced a rise in t…
237 viewsWilliam Cohan talked his book about the rise and continued strength of investment bank Goldman Sachs. Mr. Cohan had access to several current and former high-level Goldman employees, includi…
994 viewsPatrice Hill spoke by phone about the House bill to end the federal mortgage assistance program, also known as HAMP.
81 viewsPatrice Hill talked about the federal takeover of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. Footage of Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson’s statement yesterday on the takeover was shown. Ms. Hill responde…
192 viewsKeith Hennessey talked about the administration’s response to key economic issues. Topics included the current state of the housing market and federal plans to assist homeowners, the White H…
142 viewsPatrice Hill talked about yesterday’s administration announcement of a program of leniency toward possibly millions of prime mortgage holders at risk of foreclosure. It was the first officia…
103 viewsEdward Lazear talked about U.S. economic policy, the Federal Reserve’s recent rate cut, congressional hearings, and housing and mortgage issues. After he left, the reporters discussed his re…
103 viewsMs. Hill, who wrote a three-part series reporting on issues related to home mortage and debt, talked about consumer debt. The guest responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.
97 viewsCommerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez was interviewed about U.S. economic policy by journalists. Among the topics he addressed were immigration and temporary worker programs, the state of the …
59 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewers to share their comments and views on the news of the day including indicting leaders like Tom Delay and requiring them to step down their post. Correspo…
51 viewsMs. Hill talked about the recent increase in oil prices. She discussed the increase that the American public has seen at the gas pump and how, in recent history, an increase in oil prices be…
46 viewsMs. Hill discussed headline news and responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail. She spoke about about several issues including the turmoil in the worldwide finance ma…
41 viewsPatrice Hill from the Washington Times talked about negotiations between the White House and congressional leaders on budget and tax cuts. She also talked about items on the agenda for the n…
36 viewsMs. Hill talked about the appropriations process in the Congress. She talked about current issues facing the Congress including the appropriations process in the House and the minimum wage i…
26 viewsThe Washington Times, Patrice Hill talked about legislation before Congress this week.
28 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists; newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
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