Real Estate continues to be at the center of the economic storm. Well examine how that sector of the market is doing from the perspective of the banking industry and also find out how bad things actually got. Then, the state of small business, and is this rally going to continue?
Episode Segments:
The Week on Wall Street President Obama has finally crossed the line. After all his push on the economic front, we think becoming Prognosticator in-Chief is a step too far Also, we take a close look at the rally, and ask the question. Thats on everyones mind: Is this it for real, here well look into some statistics, which may surprise you.
Banking & Small Buisness Real Estate continues to be at the center of the storm. This is especially true when you look at the banking industry. Here we see the world through the eyes of one of the strongest regional banks, BB&T. and take a look at what they see. Next we ask the question: how is small business doing now that things appear to be getting better. Dont forget this sector of the economy is responsible for most of the new jobs, and much of the future economic growth. So we ask is the future more positive, now?
The Rails & Recovery In a recent interview, James Lockhart gives his opinion on the housing industry. And shows just how bad things really were. And finally, we look at the investing like Charles Dow would have done. The man who founded the Wall Street Journal, and invented the Dow Jones Industrial Average had a special way to analyze times like this. In this segment we ask: how would Dow see this economy?