Index
A
Aaa-rating, 183
ABS CDO (asset-backed security collateralized debt obligation), 119
ABX, leverage, 126
adjustable-rate mortgages, 16
American Association of Residential Mortgage Regulators, 149
American Dream Down Payment Act, 153
American financial system, 113-116
responsibility, 128-129
appraisals, 17
ARMs (adjustable-rate mortgages), 16, 70-72
first-time home buyers, 57
versus fixed-rate mortgages, 39-43
asset bubbles, preventing the next crisis, 267-268
asset prices, effect of interest rates on, 244-246
asset pricing
consumer spending, effect of, 243-245
rise in, 244
asset-backed conduits, 122
asset-backed security collateralized debt obligation (ABS CDO), 119
assets, toxic assets, 225
FDIC, ...
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