The EU Debt Bubble: The Eurozone is Crumbling (Bob Chapman)

Sept. 18, 2011 (Global Research) -- There are those who make excuses for the Federal Reserve and for the European Central Bank as well. Both are controlled by the banking community and are only inter ...

U.S. Sells 3-Year Notes at Record Low Yield (Daniel Kruger and Susanne Walker)

Sep 12, 2011 (Bloomberg) -- Treasury 10-year note yields rose from a record low on speculation China may seek to buy more European bonds, easing the haven appeal for investors in U.S. government debt ...

We Are in 'Worse Situation' Than in 2008: Roubini

Sept. 2, 2011 (CNBC.com) -- The world’s developed economies are trapped at the “stall speed” of low growth and need to have greater fiscal stimulus and less austerity to kick-start growth, leading ec ...

Stocks, Euro Tumble on Greece Debt Concern (Stuart Wallace and Rita Nazareth)

Sept. 9, 2011 (Bloomberg) -- Stocks sank, while the euro slid to a ten-year low versus the yen and a six-month low against the dollar, as concern grew about Greece’s debt crisis. European bank and so ...

August consumer sentiment drops to 3-year low (Kerry Panchuk)

Aug. 26, 2011 (HousingWire) -- Consumer sentiment in the U.S. plunged to the lowest level in three years according to a Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan survey. The final August reading on the ...

Philly Fed’s factory index in August freefall (Greg Robb)

Regional gauge falls to negative 30.7, stunning markets Aug. 18, 2011 -- WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Factory activity in the Philadelphia region weakened sharply in August to the lowest level seen in ...

Semantic Propaganda Feeds Stupidity (Joel S. Hirschhorn)

Joel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust July 23, 2011 -- We would already have had a much needed American revolution in response to the tyranny of the money-fed two-party plutocracy that is destroying ...

The S&P Debt Downgrade: What It Means (Paul Craig Roberts)

Aug. 9, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- On Friday, Aug. 5, the credit rating agency, Standard & Poors, downgraded U.S. debt from AAA to AA+. Gerald Celente’s view that S&P’s downgrade of the U.S ...

The Corporatocracy: Bailouts Serve The Creditors; Enslave the Debtors (John Perkins)

The corporatocracy -- Bailouts Serve the Creditors; Enslave the Debtors Aug. 5, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- As I write this, I am watching the economic chaos in Greece. I’m sure we’re all sh ...

America In Decline (Noam Chomsky)

Aug. 6, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- “It is a common theme,” that of the United States -- which “only a few years ago was hailed to stride the world as a colossus with unparalleled power and ...

Fed to Keep U.S. Interest Rates at Record Lows (Jeannine Aversa and Scott Lanman)

Aug. 9, 2011 (Bloomberg) -- The Federal Reserve pledged for the first time to keep its benchmark interest rate at a record low at least through mid-2013 to revive a recovery that’s “considerably slow ...