The Government is now REALLY wading taxpayers into dangerous waters-considering buying (unsecured corporate debt) commercial paper.
Link tour of the issue:
- Credit crunch continues to spread, freezing corporate credit (NYTimes)
- Federal Reserve and Treasury discuss buying commercial paper (Reuters)
- $95 billion has flowed out of the commercial paper market in the first week of October (Telegraph)
- Bill Gross of PIMCO never saw a bailout he didn’t like (Bloomberg)