Our resident news junkie Mark Herrmann is back with a plethora of economics articles to feast on. Here’s what’s happening in our neck of the woods.

Government Bonds Fall as Mortgage Rate Jump Routs Treasuries

• Bloomberg
• 05/28/2009 04:36 AM

U.S. Weighs Single Agency to Regulate Banking Industry

• Washington Post
• 05/28/2009 04:46 AM

Questions Delay Sale Of Toxic Bank Assets

• Washington Post
• 05/28/2009 04:47 AM

U.S. will eventually adopt ‘bad bank’ plan, PWC says

• Market Watch from Dow Jones
• 05/27/2009 06:38 AM

Top-Graded Commercial Mortgage Debt May Face Standard and Poors Ratings Cuts

• Bloomberg
• 05/27/2009 05:14 AM

Once Considered Unthinkable, U.S. Sales Tax Gets Fresh Look

• Washington Post
• 05/27/2009 04:21 AM

Mortgage applications fell 14.2% last week: MBA

• Market Watch from Dow Jones
• 05/27/2009 06:23 AM

-Via markherrmann