Crisis on Wall Street

Guest Host:

Susan Page
Crisis on Wall Street

Top advisers from both the McCain and Obama campaigns react to the changing landscape on Wall Street as Lehman Brothers declares bankruptcy and Merrill Lynch sells itself to Bank of America.

Top advisers from both the McCain and Obama campaigns react to the changing landscape on Wall Street as Lehman Brothers declares bankruptcy and Merrill Lynch sells itself to Bank of America.

Guests

Krishna Guha

US economics editor, "Financial Times"

Austan Goolsbee

member, Council of Economic Advisers
staff director and chief economist for the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board

Douglas Holtz-Eakin

chief economist, director, Congressional Budget Office from 2003 to 2006, and senior domestic policy adviser to the McCain Campaign and a member of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission.

Sudeep Reddy

economics reporter, Wall Street Journal.

Greg Ip

U.S. economics editor, "The Economist"

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