Days Before Housing Bust, Fed Doubted Need to Act, by Binyamin Appelbaum: “The Federal Reserve has released the full record of its discussions in 2007, when the housing market, the financial system and the economy took a fateful turn.”

• DOCUMENT: Annotating the Fed’s 2007 Deliberations
• INTERACTIVE: Timeline: The Fed’s 2007 Discussions
• Transcripts Revive a Tiff of Two Fed Presidents (January 19, 2013)
• Inside the Fed’s 2007 Deliberations (January 18, 2013)