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.
NAFTA 2.0 Is No Cause for Celebration By Brent Patterson, October 02, 2018
Gaza
Everyone Washes Their Hands as Gaza’s Economy Goes into Freefall By Jonathan Cook, October 02, 2018
US Sanctions over Beijing’s Purchase of Russia’s S-400 Missile Defense System, China Cancels Security Meeting with the US By Stephen Lendman, October 01, 2018
Phony trade war
Mexico -US -Canada NAFTA Trade Agreement Reached — A Phony Trade War! By Dr. Jack Rasmus, October 01, 2018
China and the Struggle of Oppressed Nations for Self-Determination, National Liberation and Socialism By Abayomi Azikiwe, October 01, 2018
Amazon
Global Wealth Concentration: The Global Power Elite Drive Amazon Share Value to a Trillion Dollars  By Peter Phillips, September 30, 2018
Russian Far East
Geopolitics of The Russian Far East By Andrew Korybko, September 28, 2018
China and the Middle East: Venturing Into the Maelstrom By James M. Dorsey, September 27, 2018
Venezuela
The Foreign “Visible Hand” of the Market Exposed and Barred in Venezuela By Nino Pagliccia, September 27, 2018
economic war
Washington’s Sanctions Machine By Philip Giraldi, September 27, 2018
US financial market
“Quantitative Tightening” (QT) and the Coming Bubble Bust: Will the “Federal Reserve” Engineer the Next Financial Crash to Topple Donald Trump? By F. William Engdahl, September 26, 2018
Towards an Oil Price Spike? $100 Oil a Barrel Is a Distinct Possibility By Nick Cunningham, September 26, 2018
Bankers, Bosses, Hedge Fund Managers and Directors Panic-Stricken in Anticipation of a Radical Labour Government in Britain By Hans Stehling, September 25, 2018
China Blasts US Trade Protectionism. US Policies could lead to “Confrontation” By Stephen Lendman, September 25, 2018
Lehman Brothers
Comparing Economic Crises: 1929 with 2008 and the Next By Dr. Jack Rasmus, September 25, 2018
S-300
Russia Is Going to Start the Production of Construction Materials and Cars in Syria By South Front, September 24, 2018
Tensions Grow as China, Russia and Iran Lead the Way Towards a New Multipolar World Order By Federico Pieraccini, September 24, 2018
“The US Will Bear Responsibility”: China Furious After US Sanctions Beijing for Buying Russian Weapons By Zero Hedge, September 24, 2018
China To Acquire Management Control over Israel’s Strategic Port of Haifa? By Andrew Korybko, September 23, 2018
Iran Sanctions Are Damaging the Dollar By Nick Cunningham, September 21, 2018
New US Trade Sanctions Against China By Peter Koenig and Press TV, September 20, 2018
Video: The Spider’s Web: Britain’s Second Empire By Independent POV, September 20, 2018
US Sanctions Reach a Turning Point. De-Dollarization and Collusion against the U.S. By Karsten Riise, September 20, 2018
NAFTA
Canada and the Renegotiation of NAFTA: What’s Happening with the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS)? By Joyce Nelson, September 19, 2018
Aramco IPO
Saudi Imperatives and The Two-Trillion Bubble: What Aramco IPO Reveals About Crown Prince MBS’s 2030 Vision By James M. Dorsey, September 19, 2018
IMF (Again) Makes a Fool of Itself Over Brexit By Rodney Atkinson, September 19, 2018
Iran
Iran Hawks in Washington By Peter Koenig, September 18, 2018
Trade War
Hegemony Will No Longer Pay Off for the US By Global Times, September 18, 2018
Lehman Brothers
On the 10th Anniversary of the Lehman Brothers 2008 Crash: Can ‘IT’ Happen Again? By Dr. Jack Rasmus, September 18, 2018
In the Wake of the 2008 Global Economic Crisis: Banking Structures Untouched. How the Financial Lobby Won the Battle in Brussels By Corporate Europe Observatory, September 17, 2018
Economic Colapse
The Aftershocks of the 2008 Economic Collapse Are Still Being Felt By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, September 17, 2018
South America
South America’s “Made in USA” Growing Crises. Economic Destabilization of Brazil, Argentina and Venezuela By Dr. Jack Rasmus, September 16, 2018
The Currency War Will Escalate as China’s ‘Petro-Yuan’ Challenges the U.S. Military-Backed ‘Petro-Dollar’ By Timothy Alexander Guzman, September 16, 2018
Central Banks
Central Banks Have Gone Rogue, Putting Us All at Risk By Ellen Brown, September 15, 2018
Thanks to Obama Bailouts and Trump Tax Cuts, Five Largest US Banks Have Raked in $583 Billion Since 2008 Crash By Jake Johnson, September 13, 2018
The US-Turkey Stand-off in Context: The Weaponisation of Global Finance By Vassilis K. Fouskas and Bulent Gokay, September 13, 2018
Russia’s Pivoting to the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea via Eritrea and the UAE By Andrew Korybko, September 11, 2018
Demeaning Democracy: Turning Doug Ford’s Attack on Toronto into a Movement for Democratic Renewal By Prof. Dennis Pilon, Prof. Roger Keil, Prof. Bryan Evans, and Prof. Greg Albo, September 11, 2018
Amazon
The Amazon Business Model is A Job Killer: The Shift Towards E-Commerce. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and 31 Million Jobs Destroyed By Dr. Jack Rasmus, September 09, 2018
America
More Jobs Fictions. Payroll Job Reports and Labor Statistics in America By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, September 08, 2018
Trump’s Tariffs Might Jumpstart Japan’s “Eurasian Pivot”. Russia-Japan Rapprochement? By Andrew Korybko, September 08, 2018
Trade War
China and the United States: Cooperation and Competition Instead of Trade War and Cold War By Roy Morrison, September 07, 2018
Senator Rubio
Senator Rubio’s “Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative”: How Scared is the U.S. of China’s “Belt and Road”? By Andrew Korybko, September 06, 2018
Controversy Regarding China’s Investments in Africa By Andrew Korybko, September 06, 2018
Global System Collapse: Genes and “Human Nature” Are Not the Cause of “World Chaos” By Prof. John McMurtry, September 06, 2018
Brazil
The Burning Blaze of Neoliberalism in Brazil By Massoud Nayeri, September 06, 2018
Financial + Technology: Fintech, Hotbed of Offshore Deregulation and Crime By Nick Shaxson, September 05, 2018
Cyber Risks, the Achilles’ Heel of Cashless Economies By William Davis, September 05, 2018
American workers
The Myth of Rising Wages in America By Dr. Jack Rasmus, September 04, 2018
The “Security Crisis” in Cameroon Aims to Destabilize the West-Central African CPEC By Andrew Korybko, September 04, 2018
Crashing Currency Chaos Spreads Across the Global South By Pepe Escobar, September 03, 2018
The Globalisation of Bad Food and Poor Health: Sustainable Development or Sustainable Profits? By Colin Todhunter, September 01, 2018
Trump Threatens WTO Exit By Peter Koenig and Press TV, August 31, 2018
A New Space Race for a New Cold War By Andrew Korybko, August 30, 2018
Pressured by Washington, Credit Suisse Freezes $5 Billion of Russian Money: A Recipe for Accelerated De-Linking From the Dollar Economy? By Peter Koenig, August 30, 2018
Trump Threatens to Axe WTO – What Now for No-Deal Brexit By True Publica, August 30, 2018
Germany’s Request to Partner with the Three Seas Initiative Is a Win for Poland By Andrew Korybko, August 29, 2018
Iran
Economic War on Iran Is War on Eurasia Integration By Pepe Escobar, August 29, 2018
Abominable New US/Mexico Trade Deal By Stephen Lendman, August 28, 2018
Russia Is Buying Gold: Will It Save Russia From Dollar Sanctions? End of Dollar Hegemony? By Peter Koenig and Sputnik, August 28, 2018
Iran Asks UN Court to Lift US Sanctions ‘Besieging’ Its Economy By Middle East Eye, August 28, 2018
Iran and Saudi Arabia’s “Deep State” Factions Are Striking Back By Andrew Korybko, August 28, 2018
Turkey Now, America Later? By Rep. Ron Paul, August 28, 2018
Trade Wars: Is There an Off-Ramp? Towards a Global Catastrophe? By Askiah Adam, August 25, 2018
Who are the Architects of Economic Collapse? By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, August 24, 2018
China’s Strategic Interests in Central America: El Salvador Breaks Off with Taiwan By Andrew Korybko, August 24, 2018
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Beijing’s Alternative Idea of Globalization By Prof. Fabio Massimo Parenti, August 24, 2018
What Is Financial Imperialism? Looting Greece By Dr. Jack Rasmus, August 24, 2018
How China’s Mobile Payment Ecosystems Are Making Banks Obsolete By Ellen Brown, August 24, 2018
The Genoa Morandi Bridge Tragedy: The Western Media Unchained Against Italy. The Campaign to Declare Italy a “Failed State” has already Begun By Umberto Pascali, August 23, 2018
Samir Amin on Centre, Periphery and the World Economy: An Appreciation of His Original Insights By Peter Lawrence, August 23, 2018
Weaponizing the US Dollar Is Accelerating Global De-Dollarization By Federico Pieraccini, August 23, 2018
Is the 50-year Gold Mining Bear Market Coming to an End? By Hubert Moolman, August 22, 2018
Germany Calls for Global Payment System Independent of the US By Zero Hedge, August 22, 2018
“Economic Genocide” of the Greek Nation By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, August 22, 2018
Protectionism Abroad and Socialism at Home By Rep. Ron Paul, August 21, 2018
Trump’s Threat of New Tariffs on Chinese Imports By Peter Koenig and Press TV, August 21, 2018
Ideology in Mainstream Economics – How It Works By Dr. Jack Rasmus, August 21, 2018
Gold, Silver and the Monetary Base: Could Silver Replace the Dollar? By Hubert Moolman, August 20, 2018
Amidst Turkish Crisis Indian Rupee Falls to All-time Low By Deepal Jayasekera, August 20, 2018