Forum: Global Financial News

For everyone commenting on economics, the dollar, or monetary policy: 1. What is the "Fed rate" as the kids like to call it...not the actual rate...

I popped into this sub-forum and the forum software notified me that there has not been a post in this sub-forum in the past 60 days - a long time in...

Read more: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/25/opinion/25krugman.html

Howdy Folks, I really liked this presentation which is rooted in historical precedence so thought it would be a good springboard for discussion. ...

In-depth explanation ...

This is a really great interview of "Economic Hit Man" John Perkins on how the "corporatocracy " enslaves countries like Greece. An Economic Hit...

Economic Hitman Makes a Confession About America’s Biggest Threat 240,001 views•Aug 12, 2020 Valuetainment 2.47M subscribers "Confessions of...

8TsYBuw6rko In this 20 min. video the author Jonathan Cahn writer of "Mystery of the Shemitah" shows the 7-year cycle of boom and bust and how 2015...

. Right now, seven weeks before the end of 2016, the economic outlook for 2017 looks quite clear to me. I'll express it from the perspective of the...

Isn't this allowing the fox to guard the hen house? Refer to Bloomberg link below. ...

Ecuador set to create state-backed digital currency... to ditch dollar? Published time: August 30, 2014 17:52 Banking, Bitcoin,...

It seems like some South American countries have no other means to pay back their debt to China but by giving up their natural resources to it. This...

Fascinating and worrisome discussion about Effective Altruism (EA)(starts around the 50 minute mark).  According to the folks on this pod-cast, it is...

Sadly enough: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ML_EGYPT?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2011-10-09-13-27-33 People,...

I almost put this on the lighterside thread, as it is so ridiculous, but its not to the Lobster importers who were imprisoned. tZI81QrDJqo ...

This institutional banker has family ties to JPM's Whale Trade and Conde Nast http://nypost.com/2014/03/17/investment-banker-leaps-to-his-death/

An intelligence point of view on the takedown of Dominique Strauss-Kahn:

Here from the Thrive Movement...thrivemovement.com....is a brief history of the Federal Reserve with the tease of coming together as a people and...

The recent EBT debacle that is most obvious in the case of Wal-Mart is an important tell about the full-spectrum nature of responses which one can...

Everybody are talking about deflation, the need to build inflation etc. In real life I have not seen a single evidence of that during the last 10...

. ESG stands for Environmental, Social and Governance. The major sources of corporate funding, stocks and bonds, only go to ESG compliant...

From http://www.sharenet.co.za: * EU sources say deal to shut Laiki, transfer insured deposits * Cyprus nearing Monday deadline to seal EU...

Hi everyone, it has been a while since i've post here. This youtube channel has some very interesting capsule. ...

Euro Break-Up: Getting Closer to D-Day! August 29, 2012 • 10:11AM "The Secret Plans for the Euro-Crash" is the title of a detailed article in...

At about noon today, while traveling, I heard this on the Italian RAI radio: ...