Global Economy

“Covid Tolerance Zero” has contributed to destabilizing Shanghai’s financial sector as well as China's buoyant export economy. It has created social havoc for millions of people. The Chinese Government has now acknowledged that is was based on fake science.
The globalist Davos World Economic Forum is proclaiming the necessity of reaching a worldwide goal of “net zero carbon” by 2050. Yet transformations underway from Germany to the USA, are setting the stage for creation of what is called the New Word Order. In reality it is a blueprint for a global technocratic totalitarian corporativism, that promises huge unemployment, deindustrialization and economic collapse.
America has the greatest inequalities, highest mortality rate, most regressive taxes, and largest public subsidies for bankers and billionaires of any developed capitalist country. One of the most likely sources of billionaire wealth is through tax evasion in all of its guises and forms.
For more than 12 years the WEF has pushed a corporate model in Africa, Latin America and Asia. The “big target” has been India, where resistance to corporate takeover of agriculture has been fierce ever since the failed 1960’s Green Revolution of the Rockefeller Foundation.
US and China Clash at the APEC Summit. “Very Tense”. Towards the Rupture of Asia-Pacific Trade Structures By Stephen Lendman, November 19, 2018
Global Oil Price Deflation 2018. The Drift Toward Global Recession is Underway By Dr. Jack Rasmus, November 19, 2018
The Myth of EU Sovereign Independence. The Persistent Fear of US Punitive Measures By Stephen Lendman, November 18, 2018
United States Budgetary Costs of the Post-9/11 Wars: $5.9 Trillion Spent and Obligated By Prof. Neta C. Crawford, November 17, 2018
China: A New Philosophy of Economics By Peter Koenig, November 16, 2018
China-US Dialogue: Polite Diplomacy, Illegal Sanctions, Washington’s Unspoken Intent is to “Contain” China By Stephen Lendman, November 13, 2018
The Biggest Threat to Dollar Dominance By Irina Slav, November 13, 2018
Trump ‘Trade War’ Hides Military Industrial Agenda By F. William Engdahl, November 13, 2018
Who Is Afraid of American Sanctions? By Dr. Elias Akleh, November 12, 2018
Goldman ‘Bear Market Indicator’ Nears Record High: The Signal is Red. By Zero Hedge, November 12, 2018
Iran Sanctions – Trump Gives Waivers to Iran’s Major Customers? By Peter Koenig and Press TV, November 11, 2018
$240-billion-a-day Market Set to “Move Out of London” Ahead of Brexit By Jack Peat, November 11, 2018
Iranian
Iran Needs to Address the Broader Issue of Its National Economy: A Macroeconomic Strategy in Response to US Sanctions By Prof. Ismael Hossein-Zadeh, November 11, 2018
Maduro in the Cross-hairs: What You are not Being Told about the Crisis in Venezuela By Michael Welch and Mike Prysner, November 11, 2018
Bank of England Refuses Venezuela’s Request to Return $550 Million In Gold – Report By Sputnik, November 08, 2018
Why Did the US Issue a Sanctions Waiver for Iran’s Port of Chabahar? By Andrew Korybko, November 08, 2018
Are Trump Regime Hardliners Heading for War on Iran? By Stephen Lendman, November 07, 2018
Brazil’s Deep-seated Economic and Social Crisis By Edu Montesanti, November 06, 2018
Abe Meets Xi Then Modi: A New Asia ‘Cooperation Sphere’? By F. William Engdahl, November 06, 2018
US Threatens SWIFT with Sanctions if Iran Isn’t Cut Off By Zero Hedge, November 05, 2018
Impact Is Imminent: Getting Into Gold, Getting Out of the Euro (and Dollar) By Patrick Henningsen, November 05, 2018
Closing Loopholes: Taxing the Digital Giants By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, November 05, 2018
Trump’s War on the US Federal Reserve By Ellen Brown, November 05, 2018
How US Sanctions on Iran Could Herald a Profound Global Power Shift By Peter Oborne, November 05, 2018
Rescuing the Banks Instead of the Economy By Prof Michael Hudson and Bonnie Faulkner, November 04, 2018
NAFTA
Dissecting the US-NAFTA 2.0 Deal By Dr. Jack Rasmus, November 04, 2018
Pre-emptive Peace. The Current System is Shattered. Is Military Confrontation the Next Option? By Massoud Nayeri, November 04, 2018
Are Oil Prices Rising or Falling? By Marwan Salamah, November 04, 2018
Rigged US Elections and the new NAFTA By Michael Welch, Bob Fitrakis, and Dr. Jack Rasmus, November 04, 2018
Video: The Globalists Have Created A ‘Humanitarian’ Immigration Crisis: Why Is This Happening Now? By Truthstream Media, November 03, 2018
Washington Imposes New Sanctions Against Venezuela and Cuba By Bill Van Auken, November 03, 2018
Harsh US Sanctions to Have Limited Effect on Iran? By Stephen Lendman, November 03, 2018
Is the US-China Trade War for Real? By Dr. Jack Rasmus, November 02, 2018
New Iran Sanctions Risk Long-term US Isolation By Patrick Lawrence, November 02, 2018
Trump’s Back Door Return to the TPP Free Trade Agreement in 2019/20? By Dr. Jack Rasmus, November 02, 2018
Iranian
Stiff New US Economic Sanctions against Iran Imminent. Implications for the EU. Circumventing Dollar Transactions. Will Brussels Bypass the SWIFT Interbank Financial System By Stephen Lendman, November 01, 2018
Billions of Euro ‘Disappeared’ From Frozen Accounts of Muammar Gaddafi. They Were Used to Finance War in Libya By South Front, November 01, 2018
True Dimensions of Trump’s $4-5 Trillion Tax Cuts By Dr. Jack Rasmus, November 01, 2018
The China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC): The Asian Parliamentary Assembly Meeting in Gwadar Was Good News for CPEC By Andrew Korybko, October 31, 2018
The US Blockade Is the Main Obstacle to Cuba’s Development By Cuba Solidarity Campaign, October 31, 2018
How $21 Trillion in U.S. Tax Money Disappeared. “Full Scope Audit” of the Pentagon By David DeGraw, October 27, 2018
Brazil: The Collapse of Democracy? Rise of the Far Right By Alfredo Saad-Filho, October 27, 2018
Big Business Strikes Back: The Class Struggle from Above. The Neo-Liberal “New Order” By Prof. James Petras, October 27, 2018
European Parliament Right to Call for an Arms Embargo against Saudi Arabia By CAAT - Campaign Against Arms Trade, October 26, 2018
In Major Concession, Trump Will Allow Iran to Remain Connected to SWIFT. Alternative Currency Transfer System Currently Developed by Russia By Zero Hedge, October 25, 2018
“Contingency Plan” for a No-deal Brexit: Disruptions? Panic Scenarios, Proposals to Ferry in “Critical Supplies”, Food, Medicine, Car Parts By Political Concern, October 25, 2018
The EU, Russia, China Plan to Avert Iran Oil Sanctions: New Banking Architecture, Bypass US Dollar Trade By F. William Engdahl, October 24, 2018
The Khashoggi Crisis: A Blessing in Disguise for Pakistan’s Imran Khan By James M. Dorsey, October 24, 2018
New Data Shows a 45% Spike in Tariffs Being Paid by American Businesses and Consumers By Tariffs Hurt the Heartland, October 24, 2018
Geopolitics and Financial Warfare: The Reconfiguration of the Global Balance of Power By José Miguel Alonso Trabanco, October 22, 2018
A New Imperial Power? Media Campaign against China By Dr. Chandra Muzaffar, October 22, 2018
Hungarian Central Bank Stuns, Announces 10-Fold Jump in Gold Reserve By Ronan Manly, October 22, 2018
EU Owes UK 10.3K Billion Euros — Time to Leave and Theresa May Must Go By Rodney Atkinson, October 22, 2018
What Sanctions on Russia and China Really Mean By Pepe Escobar, October 20, 2018
The Sino-American Innovation Dilemma: A Conflict with Deep Roots and Tough Solutions By Stephen S. Roach, October 19, 2018
Economic Austerity Kills: The Burden of Disease in Greece. Mortality, Tuberculosis, Suicide By Metropolitan Community Clinic at Helliniko, October 18, 2018
Dollar Monopoly Slips as China and Japan Dump US Treasuries By RT News, October 18, 2018
It’s Time We Dispel the Myth of ‘Progressive’ Liberalism in Ontario By Carlo Fanelli, October 18, 2018
Welcome to the G-20 From Hell By Pepe Escobar, October 18, 2018
Venezuela Ditches US Dollar, Will Use Euros for International Trade By Zero Hedge, October 18, 2018
Drug War? American Troops Are Protecting Afghan Opium. U.S. Occupation Leads to All-Time High Heroin Production By Washington's Blog, October 17, 2018
Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank Have Indelible Links to Greek Financial Crisis By JD Mangan, October 16, 2018
US Sanctions on Riyadh Would Mean Washington Is Stabbing Itself By Turki Aldakhil, October 15, 2018
Andrew Jackson
Agents of Chaos: Trump, the Federal Reserve and Andrew Jackson By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, October 15, 2018
Back in the (Great) Game: The Revenge of Eurasian Land Powers By Pepe Escobar, October 15, 2018
IMF
IMF – WB – WTO – Scaremongering Threats on De-Globalization and Tariffs – The Return to Sovereign Nations By Peter Koenig, October 14, 2018
Canada
If NAFTA Has Been Replaced by USMCA, Is Canada Still Haunted by the FTA? By Prof. John Ryan, October 14, 2018
Global financial crisis
A Global People’s Bailout for the Coming Financial Crash By Adam Parsons, October 11, 2018
Iranian
Neoliberal Economics: The Plague of Iran’s Economy  By Prof. Ismael Hossein-Zadeh, October 11, 2018
The EU’s Economic and Political Weakness. Remainers’ Callous Hypocrisy By Rodney Atkinson, October 10, 2018
Oil Price Rally Boosts Electric Car Sales By Tsvetana Paraskova, October 09, 2018
NAFTA 2.0: Free Trade or Central Planning? By Rep. Ron Paul, October 08, 2018
Video: Trump’s Trade War and Escalation of US-China Standoff. Rising Tensions in the Economic, Diplomatic and Military Spheres By South Front, October 06, 2018
The Stock Market Just Crashed in Italy, and Argentina Has Panic-Raised Interest Rates to 65 Percent By Michael Snyder, October 04, 2018
Turkey to Use National Currency For Wheat Imports From Russia By Daily Sabah, October 04, 2018
Want to Know What Tax Haven Post Brexit Britain Could Look Like? By True Publica, October 04, 2018
Down by the River: Drugs, Money, Murder, and Family By Bryant Brown, October 03, 2018
Hitler’s Carmaker: The Inside Story of How General Motors Helped Mobilize the Third Reich By Edwin Black, October 02, 2018
NAFTA
NAFTA 2.0: US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is a Profit Driven “Corporate Coup d’Etat” By Stephen Lendman, October 02, 2018
Nuclear Annihilation
“Unsafe and Unprofessional”: Chinese Warship Comes Within 45 Yards of US Destroyer in South China Sea By Zero Hedge, October 02, 2018