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Hypothetical Bailout Plan Proposal

By no means am I an economic major or am I a political science enthusiast, and I say this with a keen understanding for readers need to be assured by specialists and professionals in their fields. I've just rationalized the conceptualization of our economic crises and drawn up a proposal bailou...More...

Coping With the Worst Financial Crisis of the World

The present market condition is limping through a state of unpredictability. Inflation, recession, unemployment have all marred the economy to such an extent that it has become very important to remain protected and insured. Recession has threatened to sink the economy in such a manner that experts ...More...

The New Economic Normal - "View From the Bridge"

The new "normal" will see people spending less and saving more. Choosing not to constantly eat out at restaurants and cafes will be seen as "smart". Reputation will be more about someone's show of responsibility rather than the color of their credit card. Friends and family ...More...

Taking a Look at Government Bonds or Gilts

Government bonds are essentially financial instruments which are sold by a government to other people/countries. This article takes a look at this ancient financial instrument and just how it can be used today......More...

Prepare for Economic Collapse Without Gold

Financial advisors are recommending that everyone should have a certain amount of gold and silver. But what if the government does another precious metals grab and makes ownership of those metals illegal? How can one protect the family in the event of economic collapse or a national disaster?...More...

Consumers Are Alive and Well and Hiding

Except for a small group of people - maybe five percent of the population - consumers are alive and well and spending about as much as they usually do, but they are hiding what they are doing from a critical and disgruntled public scared about high unemployment and a weak economy, and tired of being...More...

Why the Keynesian Approach is Failing to Revive the Economy

The Keynesian approach to economics is derived from the idea that the government can smooth out economic highs and lows to create a more stable situation. It is controversial, but is currently in use world wide. The question is why isn't it working?...More...

Hunger Is A Reality In The Philippines

There is enough food in the Philippines. Local production and imports have seen to it that the country is amply supplied with food, and it can be readily purchased anywhere you go in the country. Unfortunately, not all people can buy the food that they need. Hunger is a reality in the Philippines....More...

Decent Homes Show North-South Divide

It seems that there are certain areas in England with higher concentrations of non-decent homes than others, and there are a few obvious conclusions about the uneven dispersion of people left living in non-decent homes. The largest percentage of people living in non-decent homes are located in the n...More...

World Bank Moving Into Iraq

The World Bank is setting up shop in Iraq and now the anti-everything crowd is calling foul? They are the anti-establishment, anti-US, anti-Bush Administration, anti-gobalist and anti-corporation crowd....More...

One Dollar US Coins - Okay But So What?

As you know, Canada no longer uses a paper dollar. For decades now the United States has been talking about going to a one dollar coin as well, but we haven't yet. Why not you ask? It's hard to say, but I would submit to you that it isn't so much about the cost of creating coins versu...More...

Change and Unbalances

Lao is an agrarian country where the agriculture represents 80% of the subsistence economy for the majority of households. This means that people eat what they cultivate and sell a surplus which approximately represents only 10 to 15% of the production. These trends are about to change....More...

Explaining The American Economy, Simply

Simply stated, the American Economy is in a mess. But the average American cannot comprehend the dollar amounts of tax revenue verses the deficit and national debt. The concept of a billion dollars or even worse, a trillion dollars, is just beyond our ability to understand. This article explains the...More...

The Second Recession?

Top economists from around the world are of the opinion that this is not a real recession, and that things will turn around in a little time. Know more about recession....More...

The Twilight Zone World of Joe Biden

This article debunks the recent assertion by Vice President Joe Biden that the economy is moving in the right direction using a multitude of current and depressing economic data and indicators. The article provides a set of reasons for the country's dire economic performance and proposes some w...More...