International Financial Crisis

Recovery.gov
"Recovery.gov is a website that lets you, the taxpayer, figure out where the money from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is going. [...]

Our mission:

• Education: Explain the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
• Transparency: Show how, when, and where the money is spent
• Accountability: Provide data that will allow citizens to evaluate the Act’s progress and provide feedback."

Foreign Policy Implications of the Financial Crisis
Written Statement of Douglas Rediker, Director, Global Strategic Finance Initiative, New America Foundation Before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, February 11, 2009

The U.S. Financial Crisis: The Global Dimension with Implications for U.S. Policy
Congressional Research Service Report for Congress, November 2008: pdf

Emergency Economic Stabilization Act and Troubled Asset Relief Program [TARP]
Department of the Treasury Web site that provides a link to subscribe to email updates about this Act

Congress:

Find the most current legislation and related publications on the Web sites of the House of Representatives and the Senate as well as on committee Web sites:

House of Representatives

• Committee on Appropriations

• Committee on the Budget

• Committee on Education and Labor

• Committee on Energy and Commerce

• Committee on Financial Services

• Committee on Small Business

• Committee on Ways and Means

Senate

• Committee on Appropriations

• Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

• Senate Budget Committee
  view both the Democratic and the Republican Web sites for this committee

• Committee on Finance

• Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

• Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Joint Committees

• Joint Economic Committee

• Joint Committee on Taxation

Finanzplatz München [Munich Financial Centre] Initiative

Publications of Die Bundesregierung [Federal Government]

• Government agrees on investment package

• Supplementary budget agreed

• Emerging from the crisis ready for the next economic upswing

Publications of the Bundesministerium fur Wirtschaft und Technologie [Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology]

• Federal Cabinet adopts package of measures: "Securing Jobs by Strengthening Growth"

• Securing Jobs by Strengthening Growth (pdf)
  

Asian Development Bank

• Global Financial Crisis

International Labour Organization

• High-Level Regional Forum on Responding to the Economic Crisis - Coherent Policies for Growth, Employment and Decent Work in Asia and the Pacific

• Asia-Pacific countries meet to discuss responses to global economic crisis

International Monetary Fund

• Financial Crisis

OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development)

• Tackling the Financial and Economic Crisis

United Nations

• UN News Centre

• International Conference on Financing for Development [Doha Conference] Doha, Qatar, 29 November - 2 December 2008

World Bank

• Financial Crisis

World Trade Organization

• Director General Pascal Lamy — Speeches and Statements
  Many of the more recent postings concern the global financial crisis and the response of the WTO

Financial Times, London : Global Financial Crisis

BBC News : Global Recession

Xinhua News Agency [chinaview.cn] : Global Financial Crisis

New York Times Special Report : The World Financial Crisis

France Diplomatie : Towards an international response to the financial crisis

Deutsche Welle : Global Call to Fight Financial Crisis at German Summit

bnet.com : Business Network : The international financial crisis - International Solutions - Interview with hedge fund manager George Soros

Finance Markets, United Kingdom : Japan unveils further stimulus package to boost economy

CCH Financial Crisis News Center
The CCH Financial Crisis News Center is intended to provide the legal community and others with news and links to vital information on the current financial crisis."

The Market Oracle [United Kingdom]:

• The Real Reason for the Global Financial Crisis…the Story No One’s Talking About

• America's Financial Apocalypse 2009 Update

• Anatomy of the Global Economic Downturn

North Coast Voices [Australia]

Global financial crisis [Javno.com, Croatia]

Global Financial Crisis [Brookings.edu, The Brookings Institution]

The New Economy Blog {Christian Science Monitor]

ibssblog [International Bibliography of the Social Sciences]

OpEdNews.com [affiliated with the International Humanities Center]

Global Financial Crisis [novinite.com, Sophia News Agency, Bulgaria]

US played a big role in global financial crisis [South Africa Experience blog]

Asia and the global financial crisis [East Asia Forum]

1913 Intel : International Conflict, Western World Threats, and Geopolitical Intelligence

• Global Financial Crisis
• Realtime Economic Issues Watch