Economics

The unemployment rate in the eurozone is higher than it has ever been before.  This week we learned that eurozone...

Look Out Below: Home Sales Plunge: “Biggest Drop in 40 Months” Last week the Sacramento Bee published a report indicating the foreclosure...

On the global financial stage, China is playing chess while the U.S. is playing checkers, and the Chinese are now...

The American middle class is broken, and poverty is spreading. The middle class, once the backbone of a strong American...

Karen Hudes is a graduate of Yale Law School and she worked in the legal department of the World Bank...

Gold has been up and down in choppy trading in London today as investors digest the U.S. Fed's decision to...

Preface: Not all banks are criminal enterprises. The wrongdoing of a particular bank cannot be attributed to other banks without...

There is a conspiracy being perpetrated against the American people with regard to the true nature of America’s financial situation....

In a stunning development, two JP Morgan whistleblowers have confessed that the bank manipulates the gold and silver markets.  This...

by Bud Meyers | Those 50 and older, who were laid off over the past 5 years, have had an...

When the World Economic Forum released its 2013 Global Risks Report earlier this year, it included an interesting array of...

This week we were welcomed by the news that existing home sales reached a multi-year high.  Good news right?  Depends...

Monsanto executives and insiders are dumping Monsanto stock in record volumes, sending the stock price spiraling downward. CEO Hugh Grant...

Did you know rich students get financial help from colleges while the poor ones get laden with debt instead?  Such...

A federal judge has for the first time ruled that Bitcoin is a legitimate currency, opening up the possibility for...

As New York City wrestles with rising pension and health care costs, Mayor Michael Bloomberg has warned that the city...

Steven Rhodes It's good to see that as more of the US spirals into chaos, someone still has a sarcastic...

In 2012 median CEO pay ranged from between $14.1 to $15.1 million. That's a 16% increase in one year. Congratulations...

It Would Only Take $20 Million to Start a Public Bank Ellen Brown – author of Web of Debt, and...

By Alex Newman · A former insider at the World Bank, ex-Senior Counsel Karen Hudes, says the global financial system...

How Contractors Raked in $385 Billion to Build and Support Bases Abroad since 2001 By David Vine · Outside the...

As many people who have been buying gold and silver are well aware the "paper market" (COMEX, LBMA) price of...

To understand the price action in gold and government bonds it helps to compare it to what is called ‘price...

We are confident that in the aftermath of our article from last night "Just What Is Going On With The...

Income inequality surged during the first two years of the economic recovery, as the top 7 percent of American households...

Anthony Migchels | Real Currencies For years now, the collapse of the dollar has been in the cards. Recent developments...