ARM Redux: How the end of fixed rate credit cards will ruin consumers

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You'll have to flip to page D4 of today's Wall Street Journal to find the most interesting and important story of the day.

Here's what's happening. Faced with a recession and onerous new consumer-friendly regulations, credit card companies are looking to manage their risk more carefully than they ever have before. One way to do that? Eliminate fixed-rate credit cards.

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