Thursday, July 1st, 2010

how is Apple inc affected and dealing with the tight credit markets?

Credit Markets
asked:


please explain in detail and include sources (references) please. thank you

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

Who else is terrified of the credit markets actually freezing up?

Credit Markets
ArmBar asked:


For everyone dismissing this if I can’t get credit I have to lay people off…

I hope you don’t work for me-
@the sh*t
I have great credit so dose the biz-

We use our credit to buy equip to fulfill orders above our cash on hand- if we can’t get credit
either we can only deal with smaller orders or turn down business- either way I have to let people go-

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

Re the bailout: How about we just keep the credit markets locked up for 6 months?

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Cracker Jax asked:


Let the crappy stuff fall through the floor as it should… Then reconsider the bailout/rescue then? That way WE get to decide on a resusitation plan. Whatever dies, dies. Maybe it wasn’t meant to live any longer. Darwinian theory….
Humm…and just why are we dependent on foreign investors anyway? Why are we borrowing money to finance a war where they hate us anyway. That is insanity!
Yeah…we free the world and our expense while we become the slaves!

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

What is the downturn of the housing and credit markets?

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Victoria asked:


i need a good definition that explains it well bcuz i hear it all the time but i dont understand it.

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

How will the Obama stimulus package free up credit markets?

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Auraliaaaa. asked:


I am a student in Australia, and wondering how this could be successful. It appears to be the headline on every second page of the Telegraph.

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

How can we unfreeze the credit markets without buying these mortgage securities from the banks?

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Vote Barr! asked:


Over the last three weeks the average debt raised for healthcare companies has been ZERO dollars! Down from an average of 7 billion dollars!!!! When no new medicines or medical care can be provided cause these companies have no funding to run will you agree with a “bailout” then?

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

If credit markets so bad, why do I get credit card offers in mail daily, and phone calls to refinance my house?

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don1862 asked:


I get mortgage brokers calling to refinance my high rate ARM even though I actually have a 5.5% fixed rate. My credit card company keeps asking me to increase my limit and they keep sending checks in the mail to write against the credit card. (which I always shred).

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

What if the latest rates cut does nothing to unfreeze the credit markets?

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Tuco asked:


seriously, rates were already at 1% and banks still maintained strict lending rules? what difference will the rates cut mean if only a small percentage of the population is deemed credit worthy?

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

How are the credit markets affecting you?

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nothingconstant asked:


I understand it will take time for it to “trickle down” if it was ever going to….

But do you know anyone with a foreclosed home? Someone that was denied a loan with good credit?

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

How will the housing and credit markets crisis affect yours or your kids future?

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clue2 asked:


is the housing and credit markets crisis just another form of terrorism or is it cannibalism, and why is the government not responding to the needs of the people effected by the crisis meaning the familys that are loosing there homes? Why does the government alow these so called Preditorial mortgage companys to abuse the human race. Is there a cure for the problem and if so WHAT IS IT?