What comes after the financial “adjustment”?

Earlier in the financial crisis,  John Robb at Global Guerrillas wrote about the financial crisis and what’s next:
As anticipated, the global financial system is now in free-fall. The bankruptcy of Lehman, the government take-over of Fannie/Freddie (essentially, a gov’t takeover of the entire US mortgage market), the fire sale of Merrill Lynch (moments before it [...]

Citigroup announces $10bn loss

Yikes.

The largest bank in the US has announced record net losses of almost $10bn, mainly stemming from its involvement in the high-interest, or “sub-prime,” mortgage crisis that has shaken financial institutions around the world. Citigroup said that 4,200 staff would lose their jobs after the bank lost more than $18bn in mortgage-related loans… The [...]