The
Federal Reserve reportedly may cut the federal funds interest rate to near zero, to jumpstart the economy, with
industrial production down,
unemployment causing nearly half of all
foreclosures, and Fannie Mae now moving to
help tenants of foreclosed landlords. Bailout watchers have found
a huge loophole in limits on executive compensation, and crafters of
the proposed auto industry rescue are said to be mulling a requirement that companies getting help first declare bankruptcy. We've got
economic choices to make: stay informed with the
Citizen's Survival Kit.