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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dan C" <dan.danc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 11:19 AM
Subject: Re: [RT] Bernanke warning


> Do you have a link for this?
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>> *Most people didn't hear it last week.  Hear what?*
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>> *The "Bernanke bell" rang loud and clear.
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>> Last Wednesday, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the following
>> at the Independent Community Bankers of America Conference:
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>> "The rapid growth in commercial real estate exposures relative to
>> capital and assets raises the possibility that **risk-management
>> practices in community banks may not have kept pace with growing
>> concentrations and may be due for upgrades**."
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>> *** This means that they are going to start putting pressure on "bad
>> debt loan reserves" at banks.  It also means that as this develops,
>> loans are going to be harder to get and will cost borrowers more.  _This
>> will create a contraction problem in the economy and increase the
>> chances that a recession will be the induced resul_t. Over time, this
>> will also create a problem for bank earnings as they are forced to
>> allocate more funds for higher risk loans. {NOTE: I used to be on the
>> Board of Directors at The Regulatory Assistance Center, Inc. ... so, I
>> know what the Bernanke statement means.  What he is telling banks is
>> this: "Start cleaning up your loans, get tougher, and start to allocate
>> much higher bad debt reserves, or we will do it for you during your next
>> bank examination."}*
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>> **** This warning and action from Bernanke supports why the Fed is
>> flooding liquidity into the system. **The Federal Reserve has pumped
>> money at an 8%+ growth rate during the last two months, and accelerated
>> this to a growth rate that is over 20% during the last two weeks.  This
>> affects the market in a short term positive manner, but this is
>> occurring with increasing negative market divergence and institutional
>> selling.
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>> *
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