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Stimulus Plan No Cure for Ailing Economy
Writing for McClatchy Newspapers, Kevin G. Hall says, "The economic growth package being prepared by President Bush and Congress may help ease the sting of an economic downturn or soften the blow of a... ...
Economic Collapse and Global Ecology
EARTH MEANDERS Given widespread failure to pursue policies sufficient to reverse deterioration of the biosphere and avoid ecological collapse, the best we can hope for may be that the growth- based economic... ...
Dollar's double blow from Vietnam and Qatar
Vietnam is planning to cut its purchases of US Treasuries and other dollar bonds, raising fears that Asian central banks with control over two thirds of the world's foreign reserves may soon join the flight... ...
Recession Time: The Housing Bubble Bursts the Economy
The Dirty Toilet Principle: The Fed and the Housing Bubble Dean Baker writes for Truthout: "Fortunately for them, central bankers are not like custodians: To a very large extent, they get to assign their... ...
Bush may have buried the GOP
Human Events by Doug Patton 08/22/07 During the first six years after the so-called Republican Revolution, the GOP Congress held spending to a mere avalanche. They reformed welfare and balanced the federal... ...
July Foreclosures Up 9 Percent From June
The number of foreclosure filings reported in the U.S. last month jumped 93 percent from July of 2006 and rose 9 percent from June, the latest sign that homeowners are having trouble making payments and... ...
American Home Mortgage to close Friday
American Home Mortgage Investment Corp plans to close most operations on Friday and said nearly 7,000 employees will lose their jobs as the lender becomes one of the biggest casualties of the U.S. housing... ...
Mortgage Rates Push US Housing, Economy to "Blood Bath"
The worst is yet to come for the US housing market. "It's a blood bath," said Mark Kiesel, executive vice president of the Newport Beach, California-based Pacific Investment Management Co., and the manager... ...
The Economics of Climate Change
http://www.i-sis.org.uk/Th e_Economics_of_Climate_Cha nge.php -------- The Economics of Climate Change Video A talk by Sir Nicholas Stern, head of the United Kingdom Government Economic Service and author... ...
A promising Iraqi province is now a tinderbox
U.S. and Iraqi officials interviewed in recent days blamed the sharp downturn on a combination of U.S. neglect and abuses by the Iraqi army. U.S. troops largely disengaged from security here for weeks... ...