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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1925, Roger Smith, American businessman (died 2007) was born. In 1928, Imero Fiorentino, American lighting designer (died 2013) was born. In 1930, Guy Ligier, French race car driver and team owner (died 2015) was born. In 1937, Robert McFarlane, American colonel and diplomat, 13th United States National Security Advisor (died 2022) was born. In 1944, Theodore Roosevelt Jr., American general and politician, Governor of Puerto Rico (born 1887) passed away. In 1970, Susan Tyler Witten, American politician was born. In 2008, Tony Snow, American journalist, 26th White House Press Secretary (born 1955) passed away. In 2010, Harvey Pekar, American author and critic (born 1939) passed away. In 2014, Valeriya Novodvorskaya, Russian journalist and politician (born 1950) passed away. In 2015, Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Greenspan's Legacy: Did the Fed Cause the Housing Bubble?
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In the wake of Alan Greenspan's recent passing, Bob revisits two contested claims about his legacy: did the Fed under Greenspan fuel the housing bubble, and did that bubble cause the 2008 financial crisis?
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Korea Times News
· Jun 21, 2026
Gov't wary of chip boom liquidity spilling into housing market
Gov't wary of chip boom liquidity spilling into housing market
Crikey
· Jun 26, 2026
Farewell aspiration, slain by tax reform, we hardly knew ye!
Investors are presumably fleeing the country en masse, after Labor’s tax reforms — designed to bring passive income more in line with wages — passed through both houses of parliament. The post Farewell aspiration, slain by tax reform, we hardly knew ye! appeared first on Crikey.
The New Zealand Herald
· Jul 5, 2026
Cost-of-living crisis drives new wave of families to Tauranga foodbanks
Cost-of-living crisis drives new wave of families to Tauranga foodbanks
Sky News Australia
· Jun 24, 2026
Tim Wilson grills Jim Chalmers over Labor’s ‘economic incompetence’ and ‘broken promises’
Shadow Treasurer Tim Wilson has grilled Treasurer Jim Chalmers over Labor’s economic incompetence. “Core inflation has risen from 3 per cent to 3.6 per cent over the last year,” Mr Wilson said during Question Time on Wednesday. “Following the treasurer’s failed budget of broken promises and higher taxes, was the treasurer’s promise of ‘inflation has turned the corner’ a further broken promise, or is it just due to economic incompetence?”
Liberty Nation
· Jul 7, 2026
Illegal Immigrants Caused Major Spike in Housing Prices: Fed Economists
Open borders have consequences.
Seeking Alpha
· Jul 2, 2026
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Related coverage for "Greenspan's Legacy: Did the Fed Cause the Housing Bubble?": Korea Times News — Gov't wary of chip boom liquidity spilling into housing market. Crikey — Farewell aspiration, slain by tax reform, we hardly knew ye!. The New Zealand Herald — Cost-of-living crisis drives new wave of families to Tauranga foodbanks. Sky News Australia — Tim Wilson grills Jim Chalmers over Labor’s ‘economic incompetence’ and ‘broken promises’. Liberty Nation — Illegal Immigrants Caused Major Spike in Housing Prices: Fed Economists. Seeking Alpha — Franklin California High Yield Municipal Fund Q1 2026 Commentary