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lsanderson ([personal profile] lsanderson) wrote2009-05-08 05:36 am

KRUGMAN

Op-Ed Columnist
Stressing the Positive

By PAUL KRUGMAN
Published: May 7, 2009
Hooray! The banking crisis is over! Let’s party! O.K., maybe not.

In the end, the actual release of the much-hyped bank stress tests on Thursday came as an anticlimax. Everyone knew more or less what the results would say: some big players need to raise more capital, but over all, the kids, I mean the banks, are all right. Even before the results were announced, Tim Geithner, the Treasury secretary, told us they would be “reassuring.” More

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