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Representatives from the Mortgage Bankers Association and National Mortgage news talked the housing market, government financing, and the role of the federal reserve.

Witnesses testified on the G-20 and global economic and financial risks. The Group of Twenty (G-20) Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors was established in 1999 to bring together sys…

Participants spoke about the U.S. economic recession, state of the housing markets, preventing economic “bubbles” in the future, and proposed financial services industry reform legislation b…

Desmond Lachman moderated a panel on challenges to economic growth posed by the continuing decline in the value of the dollar. The panelists also discussed the action that major industrializ…

Mr. Sakaiya talked about the state of the Japanese economy, government efforts to bolster the economy, and the economic outlook for the future. Following his remarks he answered questions fr…

At a conference hosted by the National Association of Business Economics, speakers talked about the relationship between budget surpluses and private investment. Afterwards, they responded t…

The Trade Deficit Review Commission members heard testimony about the causes, effects, and possible solutions to the U.S. trade deficit. Witnesses described the trade balance, and explained …

In a lecture entitled “Should we fear the fear of inflation,” Mr. Makin spoke about how fears of inflation affect individual and institutional economic behavior. He emphasized that a constan…

The discussants analyzed the recently completed G-7 Summit in Tokyo, Japan. They suggested that the benefits to world economic stability are minimal, that but President Clinton’s success as …

The Senate Finance Subcommittee on Deficits, Debt Management and International Debt held a hearing on the long term impact of the deficit on the economy. The subcommittee heard testimony on…

The Senate Budget Committee conducted a hearing on the State of the Economy. Members heard witness testimony on the impact of the recession on the labor force and U.S. businesses.

Panelists in the forum sponsored by the American Enterprise Institute discussed the 1990 budget act and other issues in U.S. fiscal policy. Mr. Penner said the consequences of the 1990 budge…

Fiscal Policy in the 1990's is the topic of a conference held by AEI. This is the first panel.

The American Enterprise Institute held a conference entitled "Fiscal Policy in the 1990's". The panelists took questions from the audience. Jack Kemp, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Deve…

Topics include Budget Process Reform Initiative; Line Item Veto; Economic Outlook: Private Sector’s Perspective.

The Fiscal and Monetary Policy Committee National Association of Manufactures Speeches were given by Michael Boskin, Chairman of the Presidents Council of Economic Advisors, and R…

Viewers called in with their thoughts on the process and policy of President George H.W. Bush’s budget proposal.

The panel discussed trade policy for the next four years and answered audience questions.

Panelists discussed the effects of deficits on programs for the elderly. They answered audience questions.

Panelists discussed the economy and the strength of the dollar. They answered audience questions. Note: There is a short break during the program.