Sheila Bair on JP Morgan “whale” hearings

The former FDIC chair joins Bill to talk about American banks’ manipulative practices and seeming immunity from real scrutiny or prosecution.Here is a direct link.

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Danielle’s weekly market update

Danielle was a guest today with Phil Mackesy on Talk Digital Netowrk talking about recent trends in the world economy and markets. You can listen to an audio clip here.

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Fed critic James Grant on QE policy and contagion risks from Cyprus

Excellent discussion with Jim Grant, Grant’s Interest Rate Observer, on why he thinks the Fed’s interest rate policy is partially to blame for the slow recovery. On the market’s apparently supreme faith in the magic of Central Bankers: “It’s astonishing that after so many years of demonstrated human error on the part of these Mandarins, that people still seemingly trust them. But they do. For now. They won’t always.“ Here is a direct link.

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