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Treasury consulting Obama team on credit plans

 
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government will need a variety of programs to deal with troubled credit markets and is open to feedback from the incoming Obama administration in developing them, a senior U.S. Treasury official said on Wednesday. (link)

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