Some readings

British Plan to Raise Taxes and Debt Set Off Political Sparring, by John Burns (NYT)

Why Are FHFA Home Prices Rising? by Phil Izzo (Real Time Economics)

Irreversible Damage: Why Little Action on Banking Can Do Great Harm, by Peter Boone and Simon Johnson (NYT Economix)

Forget Global Imbalances, It Is Now A Sino-American Imbalance, by Brad Setser (CFR)

For Housing Crisis, the End Probably Isn’t Near, by David Leonhardt (NYT)

The Reeducation of Tim Geithner, by Gary Weiss (Portfolio)

Financial Reforms We Can All Agree On, by Charles Calomiris (WSJ)

Clever Wheezes Do Not Mend Banks, by William Cohan (FT)

Why I Fired My Broker, by Jeffrey Goldberg (The Atlantic)

The Global Economy in the Next Year, by Nouriel Roubini (Forbes)