Meredith Whitney on 60 Minutes: Expect 50+ muni bond defaults in 2011

Social media and options add up to an unstable investing environment

From politics to monetary policy, here’s what to look for this year

The recent rise in long-term yields and the health of the banking sector will be top of mind for investors while Powell and the committee consider how high and how long the fed funds rate should be.

The battle to slay inflation will require multiple interest rate hikes