By R Glenn Hubbard, Anthony Patrick O'Brien
Hubbard/O'Brien's new textual content provides cash, Banking, and the monetary System in the context of up to date occasions, coverage, and enterprise with an built-in rationalization of today’s monetary crisis. Reviewers let us know that Hubbard/O'Brien is helping make the hyperlink among thought and real-world more uncomplicated for college students!
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Borrowers fill out detailed loan applications, and the bank’s loan officers determine how well each borrower is doing financially. Because the bank specializes in collecting and processing information, its costs for information gathering are lower than yours would be if you tried to gather information on a pool of borrowers. The profits the bank earns on its loans are partly compensation to it for investing in information gathering. Financial markets convey information to both savers and borrowers by determining the prices of stocks, bonds, and other securities.
The main concern was with the moral hazard problem, which is the possibility that managers of financial firms such as Bear Stearns might make riskier investments if they believe that the federal government will save them from bankruptcy. The Treasury and Fed acted in March 2008 to save Bear Stearns because they believed that the failure of a large financial firm could have wider economic repercussions. In September 2008, when the investment bank Lehman Brothers was near bankruptcy, the Fed and the Treasury were again Key Issues and Questions from the Financial Crisis 17 concerned that the failure of the firm would endanger the flow of funds through the financial system.
Selling your car, however, takes more time because personal property is illiquid. To sell your car, you may incur the costs of advertising or have to accept a relatively low price from a used car dealer. By holding financial claims on a factory—such as stocks or bonds issued by the firm that owns the factory—individual investors have more liquid savings than they would if they owned the machines in the factory. Investors could convert the stocks or bonds into money much more easily than they could convert a specialized machine into money.