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Can the U.S. Brace Its Fall? "Is the American era over?"
Last month's image of President George W. Bush imploring King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia to increase oil production to boost the battered U.S. economy helped bring home the notion that the commander-in-chief's... ...
The fall of the Dollar Empire
OPEC considers dumping US dollar Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries plans to discuss a proposal by Iran and Venezuela to price oil in non-dollar currencies. http://www.pr esstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=43 221&sectionid=3510213... ...
Bernanke's State of the Economy Speech
"You are all Dead Ducks" By Mike Whitney Even veteran Fed-watchers were caught off-guard by Chairman Bernanke's performance before the Senate Banking Committee on Thursday. Bernanke was expected to... ...
Keep Kucinich In Congress
Because of the abysmal approval ratings of Congress itself, there is a real groundswell of "throw the bums out" voting, as evidenced by the 24-point victory in the primary challenge this week by progressive... ...
The middle is falling out of the economy
The American Prospect by Harold Meyerson 02/13/08 At the surprising invitation of House Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey of Wisconsin, I testified today to the Labor Subcommittee of the House... ...
U.S. deficit running at twice last year's
Federal spending also rising at faster pace than last year http://www.msnbc.msn. com/id/23131149/ U.S. mortgage crisis spreads beyond subprime loans As the world's largest economy grapples with the... ...
The debt delusion
The US economy relies upon asset price inflation and rising indebtedness to fuel growth - and this contradiction has global implications. http://comm entisfree.guardian.co.uk/t homas_palley/2008/02/the_d ebt_delusion.html From.. . ...
The Consumer End of a Stumbling Economy
Charles R. Morris, writing for The Washington Independent, says: "One can pity Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke. No other federal reserve chairman ever cut interest rates by a full 1.25% within... ...
Leaving Iraq Will Help Economy
The Associated Press says, "The heck with Congress' big stimulus bill. The way to get the country out of recession - and most people think we're in one - is to get the country out of Iraq, according to... ...
U.S. economy's descent steepens
Job losses and a contraction in the business sector where more than 80 percent of Americans work show that the angle of descent for the U.S. economy is steepening. http://www.ih t.com/articles/2008/02/07/ business/rtrcol08.php Fr om... ...