JP Morgan And Citigroup Agree That The U.S. Economy Is Steamrolling Toward A Recession
By Michael Snyder As we approach the end of 2015, researchers at both JP Morgan and Citigroup agree that... Read More →
10 Biggest Wall St. Banks Now Facing Legal Action for Price Fixing $320 Trillion Derivative Market
By Jay Syrmopoulos A class action lawsuit, filed last week, accuses two trading platforms and ten of Wall Street’s... Read More →
The War on Terror Is a War on Youth: Paris and the Impoverishment of the Future
By Henry A. Giroux, Contributing Editor, and Brad Evans “There’s a nagging sense of emptiness. So people look for... Read More →
Ukraine’s Debt to Russia: Detonator for Global Financial Chaos
By Valentin Kata Sonov The $3-billion loan Russia provided to Ukraine in December of 2013 will mature in a... Read More →
Africa’s Crippling 20th Century Debt Trap Could Be On its Way Back
By Abayomi Azikiwe During the 1970s-1990s much attention was focused on the rising debt crisis in post-colonial Africa. Continental... Read More →
We Have Never Seen Global Trade Collapse This Dramatically Outside Of A Major Recession
By Michael Snyder If you have been watching for the next major global economic downturn, you can now stop... Read More →
Are you confused by the Middle East? Here are some things you should know. (But you’ll probably still be confused.)
By William Blum, Contributing Editor The US, France, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Qatar, and... Read More →
The Rigging of the American Market
By Robert Reich Much of the national debate about widening inequality focuses on whether and... Read More →
Quantitative Easing Was a Bust; Let’s Try Higher Wages Instead
By Mike Whitney [Photo courtesy Dennis M.} Why is the economy still in the doldrums after six years of... Read More →
Killing Off Community Banks — Intended Consequence of Dodd-Frank?
By Ellen Brown The Dodd-Frank regulations are so lethal... Read More →
The Looting Class and its Hoarded Gold
By Danny Klatch Every time layoffs are announced or vital government benefits are slashed, we’re told that there is... Read More →
‘Out of Control’ Inequality: Global One Percent Owns Half of World’s Wealth
By Deirdre Fulton The top one percent of households “account for half of all assets in the world,” according... Read More →
