The U.S. financial system appeared to be suffering a relapse this
week, while deflation was added to the fears weighing on investors.

The central bank has little room to combat deflation because it has lowered
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President-elect Barack Obama has selected Timothy Geithner as
Treasury secretary - according to NBC news.

Wall Street, eager to hear who will help lead the U.S. through its worst
financial crisis since the Great Depression, ...   more »