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Copyright © 2014 by Timothy F. Geithner
All rights reserved.Published in the United States by Crown Publishers, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Random House LLC, a Penguin Random House Company, New York.www.crownpublishing.com
CROWN and the Crown colophon are registered trademarks of Random House LLC.
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ISBN 978-0-8041-3859-8eBook ISBN 978-0-8041-3860-4
Jacket design: Christopher BrandJacket photograph: Brooks KraftCharts: Joe LeMonnier
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For the intrepid public servants at the Treasury and the Federal Reserve who worked with great skill and devotion to help guide their country through the crisis
CONTENTS
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
INTRODUCTION:    The Bombs
ONE:                  An American Abroad
TWO:                 An Education in Crisis
THREE:               Leaning Against the Wind
FOUR:                 Letting It Burn
FIVE:                  The Fall
SIX:                   “We’re Going to Fix This”
SEVEN:                Into the Fire
EIGHT:                 Plan Beats No Plan
NINE:                  Getting Better, Feeling Worse
TEN:                   The Fight for Reform
ELEVEN:               Aftershocks
EPILOGUE:            Reflections on Financial Crises
TRIBUTE TO THE CRISIS TEAM
Photo Insert
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
AUTHOR’S NOTE
NOTES
INTRODUCTION
The Bombs
On the morning of January 27, 2009, my first full day as secretary of the Treasury, I met with President Barack Obama in the Oval Office. The worst financial crisis since the Great Depression was still raging, and he wanted to put out the fire for good. The banking system was broken. The broader economy was contracting at a Depression-level rate. Consumer confidence had sunk to an all-time low, and millions more Americans were in danger of losing their jobs, their savings, even their homes. The President looked calm and reasonably comfortable after a week in the White House, despite all the bad news he was getting.
I was about to give him some more.
First, I thanked him for coming to my swearing-in the night before, a nice gesture of personal confidence in me. We had met just three months earlier, and I was in many ways an unorthodox choice to lead Treasury. I wasn’t a banker, an economist, a politician, or even a Democrat. I was a registered independent without much of a public profile—and the profile I had didn’t exactly signal Obama-style hope and change. As head of the Federal Reserve Bank of ............

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