Keyword: credit expansion

Banks and Non-Bank Finance (5/12/2010)

Banks may be able to expand money supply through fractional-reserve loans, but more and more loans and other financing are channeled through the non-bank finance sector.

Keywords: asset-backed securities, banks, bond market, capital markets, credit expansion, debt, debt market, fractional reserve system, loans, money expansion, money market, stock markets, venture capital

You Got (Credit Card Solicitation) Mail! (1/21/2010)

The volume of credit card solicitations is an indicator of the cycle of credit expansion and credit contraction.

Keywords: credit card, credit contraction, credit expansion, Post Office, subprime loans, USPS