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US economist calls financial crisis worst since 1930s
Dollars tough to sell The U.S. dollar's value is dropping so fast against the euro that small currency outlets in Amsterdam are turning away tourists seeking to sell their dollars for local money while... ...
'We Live in a Nightmare, Death and Carnage is Everywhere'
By Ghaith Abdul-Ahad in Baghdad "We came, his friends, me and Hassan and Hadi, and washed him and put him in a shroud. You know I am too emotional I cry very quickly. For six months I didn't talk to... ...
Numerous Countries Have Recently Dropped The Dollar as Their Reserve Currency
Venezuela's state-run oil company begins demanding payment in euros as US dollar weakens Rafael Ramirez said the initiative by Petroleos de Venezuela SA, or PDVSA, to charge euros rather than U.S. dollars... ...
A financial crisis unmatched since the Great Depression
Putin calls for rouble vigilance as dollar plummets Russian President Vladimir Putin urged his government and Central Bank on Monday to keep a close eye on rouble appreciation as the dollar continues... ...
America Was Conned, Who Will Pay?
By Larry Elliott, economics editor The crisis will only end when house prices stop falling and banks stop racking up huge losses on their loans. Doing that, however, will require the US government to... ...
Critics Say Bush Is Out of Touch on the Economy
Maura Reynolds and Janet Hook report for The Los Angeles Times: "In some ways it was a throwaway line, the kind of praise a boss tosses out casually. But as the economy teetered Monday, President Bush's... ...
Zeitarbeit: „Geduldetes Sklaventum“
„Die Telekom Austria kündigt einen Job-Abbau an, und die Gewerkschaft hüllt sich in Schweigen. Es betrifft ja schließlich nur Zeitarbeiter. Sind Beschäftigte von Leasingfirmen Arbeiter zweiter Klasse?... ...
Stocks Tumble Around World, Dollar Declines After Fed Cuts Rate
UBS AG posted its biggest drop in more than nine years in Zurich and Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. fell to the lowest in four years. Europe's Dow Jones Stoxx 600 Index and Japan's Nikkei... ...
Bush's Big Bank Bailout
by Cliff Kincaid But Paulson’s answer was similar to Bush’s. He said that “on the one hand, you’ve got a moral hazard. On the other, you’ve got what’s right for the markets, what’s right for the stability... ...
The economic consequences of Iraq run even deeper
The Wages of Peace Robert Pollin and Heidi Garrett-Peltier write for The Nation: "The economic consequences of Iraq run even deeper than the squandered opportunities for vital public investments. Spending... ...