Economics Links–05.05.08
by Sean Hackbarth
- An Institute for Supply Management report shows the service sector finally growing in April. [via Real Time Economics]
- The FBI and the IRS have created a task force to investigate “the role of mortgage lenders and brokers in low- or no-documentation loans” and “how the loans were bundled into securities.”
- Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson’s and Rep. Barney Frank’s working relationship will be tested with a bill dealing with the housing crisis.
- Nine Inch Nails shakes up music economics and surprises fans (like me) by giving away their new album The Slip.
