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	<title>CNNMoney.com Talkback &#187; mortgage</title>
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		<title>CNNMoney.com Talkback &#187; mortgage</title>
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		<title>Bond market: Shaken and stirred</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/05/11/bond-market-shaken-and-stirred/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 17:03:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal Reserve]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you think long-term interest rates will keep rising? And if so, could that wind up killing chances of an economic recovery? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Do you think long-term interest rates will keep rising? And if so, could that wind up killing chances of an economic recovery? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/05/11/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Fed fights a losing battle on bonds</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/04/30/fed-fights-a-losing-battle-on-bonds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 17:13:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal Reserve]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should the Fed buy more Treasurys to keep long-term rates low? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Should the Fed buy more Treasurys to keep long-term rates low? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/04/30/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t forget the Fed</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/04/27/dont-forget-the-fed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 17:35:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ben Bernanke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Reserve]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[deflation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you think the Federal Reserve has done a good job of dealing with this financial crisis? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Do you think the Federal Reserve has done a good job of dealing with this financial crisis? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/04/27/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Betting on a housing recovery</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/03/25/betting-on-a-housing-recovery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 18:54:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[homebuilders]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you think the housing market has finally hit bottom? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Do you think the housing market has finally hit bottom? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/25/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Quit whining about accounting!</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/03/12/quit-whining-about-accounting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 16:17:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bank of America]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should accounting rules be changed to help get ailing banks back on their feet? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Should accounting rules be changed to help get ailing banks back on their feet? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/12/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Big banks have some nerve!</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/02/03/big-banks-have-some-nerve/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 16:46:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are big banks really lending more? Have you been turned down for a loan recently?  (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Are big banks really lending more? Have you been turned down for a loan recently?  <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/02/03/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Get ready for the final rate cut &#8211; will it matter?</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/12/11/get-ready-for-the-final-rate-cut-will-it-matter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 16:37:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should the Federal Reserve cut rates again? Will a rate cut help? (Back to story)
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		<title>Building a better bank bailout</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/12/09/building-a-better-bank-bailout/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 17:02:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How should the government spend the remaining $350 billion of the bank bailout money? (Back to story)
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		<title>Lower mortgage rates aren&#8217;t the answer</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/12/04/lower-mortgage-rates-arent-the-answer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 18:53:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you think mortgage rates are too high? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Do you think mortgage rates are too high? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/12/04/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Bailout: Don&#8217;t forget consumers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:21:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Has the government done enough to help struggling homeowners and address the biggest problems facing the economy? (Back to story)
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		<title>It&#8217;s crunch time for Fannie and Freddie</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 15:28:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is the worst over for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac? (Back to story)
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		<title>Behind the Fannie and Freddie panic</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:11:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should the federal government bail out Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Should the federal government bail out Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/07/11/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t fret about Fannie and Freddie!</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/07/08/dont-fret-about-fannie-and-freddie/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:02:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What will have a bigger impact on the economy and markets &#8212; the housing/financial sector&#8217;s woes or oil prices? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>What will have a bigger impact on the economy and markets &#8212; the housing/financial sector&#8217;s woes or oil prices? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/07/08/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>Get ready for more bank failures</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/05/12/get-ready-for-more-bank-failures/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 15:14:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bear Stearns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Reserve]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[financials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mortgage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recession]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Do you think that more banks are likely to be shutdown because of the mortgage meltdown? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Do you think that more banks are likely to be shutdown because of the mortgage meltdown? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/05/12/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>Refinancing: Much tougher than it used to be</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/02/08/refinancing-much-tougher-than-it-used-to-be/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 15:17:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Penelope Patsuris</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[mortgage]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[refinancing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you tried to refinance your mortgage? Tell us why, and whether you succeeded.
       <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com&blog=1076882&post=32&subd=cnnmoneytalkback&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Have you tried to refinance your mortgage? Tell us why, and whether you succeeded.</p>
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		<title>FICO: Don&#8217;t blame us for mortgage mess</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/02/08/fico-dont-blame-us-for-mortgage-mess/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 15:16:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fair Isaac]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[credit scores]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who do you think deserves the most blame for the credit crunch? Borrowers? Banks? Wall Street? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Who do you think deserves the most blame for the credit crunch? Borrowers? Banks? Wall Street? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/02/08/markets/morningbuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>When is it ok to walk away?</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/02/06/when-is-it-ok-to-walk-away/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 14:51:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Penelope Patsuris</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[home loan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mortgage payments are spiking as home values plunge &#8212; and as a result, some homeowners are simply abandoning thier homes and their loans, rather than throw good money after bad.
Do you think it&#8217;s ok for troubled homeowners to just walk away? Would you consider doing the same? Post a comment and tell us what you think.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Mortgage payments are spiking as home values plunge &#8212; and as a result, some homeowners are simply abandoning thier homes and their loans, rather than throw good money after bad.</p>
<p>Do you think it&#8217;s ok for troubled homeowners to just walk away? Would you consider doing the same? Post a comment and tell us what you think.</p>
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