Peter Gosselin

National Economics Correspondent, Los Angeles Times

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National Economics Correspondent for the Los Angeles Times and author of High Wire: The Precarious Financial Lives of American Families

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Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson hit yesterday's TV talk shows and President Bush increased the pressure on Congress today saying that "the whole world is watching" progress on his…

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Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson hit yesterday's TV talk shows and President Bush increased the pressure on Congress today saying that "the whole world is watching" progress on his…

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The President's Working Group on Financial Markets has blasted the mortgage industry for its role in the global credit crisis that began with sub-prime mortgages.

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