Comments on: Essays on the Credit Crunch http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/economics/essays-on-the-credit-crunch/ Economics Blog - current events and economics essays Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:34:39 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Florentin Fonche http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/economics/essays-on-the-credit-crunch/comment-page-1/#comment-3276 Florentin Fonche Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:30:58 +0000 http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/?p=706#comment-3276 A credit crunch (also known as a credit squeeze or credit crisis) is a reduction in the general availability of loans (or credit) or a sudden tightening of the conditions required to obtain a loan from the banks. A credit crunch generally involves a reduction in the availability of credit independent of a rise in official interest rates. In such situations, the relationship between credit availability and interest rates has implicitly changed, such that either credit becomes less available at any given official interest rate, or there ceases to be a clear relationship between interest rates and credit availability (i.e. credit rationing occurs). A credit crunch (also known as a credit squeeze or credit crisis) is a reduction in the general availability of loans (or credit) or a sudden tightening of the conditions required to obtain a loan from the banks. A credit crunch generally involves a reduction in the availability of credit independent of a rise in official interest rates. In such situations, the relationship between credit availability and interest rates has implicitly changed, such that either credit becomes less available at any given official interest rate, or there ceases to be a clear relationship between interest rates and credit availability (i.e. credit rationing occurs).

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What exactly is out there to help normal families ?

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