Alert: Plunge Protection Team Meets Today

This morning, Secretary Geithner will convene the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets (PWG), a.k.a., the Plunge Protection Team, at the Treasury Department. The PWG includes the Secretary of the Treasury, who serves as its chairman, and the Chairmen of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.