Dominique Strauss-Kahn

US says Strauss-Kahn in no position to run IMF

News Wed 18 May 2011, AT 09:55

Business digest: Treasury secretary calls for interim head to be appointed as DSK faces rape charges

Chinese Yuan US dollar

US will not devalue dollar to boost economy

News Tue 19 Oct 2010, AT 13:48

Business Digest: US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner speaks out against currency war

Timothy Geithner; Barack Obama

Rumours spread that Geithner will be replaced

News Tue 24 Nov 2009, AT 06:40

JP Morgan chief Jamie Dimon in the frame to replace him, but would he do any better? Unlikely

Timothy Geithner; Alistair Darling

Brown drops bank tax idea after worldwide criticism

News Mon 9 Nov 2009, AT 07:30

Chancellor Alistair Darling frustrated because he knew the US would never back the proposal

Timothy Geithner: Obama’s very convenient fall guy

Alexander Cockburn Fri 27 Mar 2009, AT 13:31

While the Treasury Secretary gets pelted with mouldy cabbages, especially by Paul Krugman, the President charms the nation

Geithner’s toxic assets plan sends markets soaring

News Mon 23 Mar 2009, AT 12:44

Stock markets rallied around the world today as further details emerged of the Treasury Secretary's plan to buy up toxic assets

AIG bonuses threaten to sully Obama’s reputation

Alexander Cockburn Fri 20 Mar 2009, AT 12:51

The president is dancing on the edge of a volcano with denials of knowledge about bonuses at AIG – and he’s already been burned

Empty malls tell real story of great American disaster

Alexander Cockburn Fri 13 Mar 2009, AT 13:10

Like Roosevelt before him, Barack Obama will be forced to lurch to the left to save the country from wider economic desolation

Why did Obama not see these problems coming?

Alexander Cockburn Fri 6 Feb 2009, AT 00:00

The president may be honest, but the trouble his nominees have had at their hearings shows that very little changes in Washington

Barack Obama gambles with bold take on Israel

Alexander Cockburn Fri 30 Jan 2009, AT 00:00

But on the economy the president is just playing the same old tune, helping Wall Street and the banks to enrich themselves further

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