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-- James Saft is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own -- LONDON, March 3 - Asia's calamity is that Americans are imitating frugal Asians a lot faster than Asians can become free-spending...

-- James Saft is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own -- NEW YORK, Oct 28 - Some time before the end of the year it is a good bet that stock markets...

-- James Saft is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own -- LONDON, Sept 11 - Don't confuse it with a recovery, but the combination of falling mortgage rates and cheaper energy is...

Government intervention or not, banks will be cutting up America's credit cards at an unprecedented rate, with grave implications for the economy and company profits...

Britain is entering into a painful economic experiment: what happens when house prices fall farther and faster than ever before and you cut interest rates to a 300-year low?

Walk the streets of midtown Manhattan, listen to the jackhammers, look at the cranes on so many blocks and you might conclude: these people are in the midst of a big commercial real estate boom...

LONDON, Sept 18 - The greatest financial upheaval since the Depression won't kill investment banking, but will make it smaller, less profitable and probably a heck of a lot less lucrative for its workers...

by James Saft HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, July 28 - Europe's experiment in borrowing from Peter to pay Peter argues for a slow economic recovery...

-- James Saft is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own -- LONDON, May 28 - Come good news or bad, the U.S. treasury market is taking a sell now and wait for...

-- James Saft is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own -- LONDON, May 26 - California's fiscal train wreck should be watched warily by investors in U.S. Treasuries; as the start of...