{"id":194703,"date":"2008-08-25T19:07:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-26T00:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/08\/25\/wamu-offering-desperate-for-cash\/"},"modified":"2008-08-25T19:07:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-26T00:07:00","slug":"wamu-offering-desperate-for-cash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/08\/25\/wamu-offering-desperate-for-cash\/","title":{"rendered":"WaMu Offering Desperate for Cash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s really the only reason that <a href=\"http:\/\/calculatedrisk.blogspot.com\/2008\/08\/wamu-offering-5-12-month-cds.html\">they would offer 5% for 12 Month CDs<\/a>, because attempts to secure money from the markets cost a <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">lot<\/span> more, and they need it now.<\/p>\n<p>Most banks are paying less than 4%, and WaMu ain&#8217;t some web only operation trying to build market share.<\/p>\n<p>They are in trouble.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s really the only reason that they would offer 5% for 12 Month CDs, because attempts to secure money from the markets cost a lot more, and they need it now. Most banks are paying less than 4%, and WaMu ain&#8217;t some web only operation trying to build market share. They are in trouble.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1261,1004],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-194703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bubble","category-finance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194703"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194703\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}