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.
Gambling on the Vaccine Market: Financial Reporting Company Makes it Easy to Profit from Worldwide Vaccine Sales By Ethan A. Huff, April 08, 2015
Civil Society, Environmentalists Firmly Opposed to Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, April 08, 2015
Ukraine’s Car-Production Plunges 96%; Many Banks Also Fail By Eric Zuesse, April 08, 2015
U.S. NGOs Kicked Out of Eritrea: Foreign Aid Is Meant To Cripple People By Ezili Dantò, April 07, 2015
The Audit of Greece’s Debt: Is The Debt “Illegal” or “Illegitimate” By Eric Toussaint, April 07, 2015
Greeced Lightning! Will Greece Default? Will Athens Cut a Financial Deal with Moscow and Beijing? By Bill Holter, April 07, 2015
Land Grab in Ukraine is Monsanto’s Backdoor to EU Agriculture. Spells Ruin for Europe’s Farmers By Oriental Review, April 07, 2015
How America Became an Oligarchy By Ellen Brown, April 07, 2015
The Alternative To Long-Term Austerity: Less Work, Higher Wages, No Mere Utopian Dream By Alan Nasser, April 07, 2015
Saudi Stocks Are Plunging Following Rejection Of Russian UN Security Council Embargo Proposal; Death Toll Mounts By Zero Hedge, April 07, 2015
4 April 2015: A Landmark in the Search for the Truth About the Greek Debt By Eric Toussaint, April 06, 2015
Greece Debt Default: German Intransigence Raises Spectre for ‘Grexit’ By Nile Bowie, April 05, 2015
Russia to Ratify BRICS “Foreign Currency Reserve Pool” By ITAR-TASS, April 04, 2015
Laos: China’s “Pivot State” in Mainland ASEAN By Andrew Korybko, April 04, 2015
Ukraine’s Economy Plunges: So, Who Should Pay for It? By Eric Zuesse, April 04, 2015
Fitch, Standard & Poor’s, and Moody’s: The EU and BRICS Countries Forge an “Independent Rating System” By Ian Blohm, April 03, 2015
Debt Default, “Chain Reactions” and the Financial Stage of US-led Wars By Bill Holter, April 03, 2015
The IMF Proposes “Global Wealth Confiscation”. The Appropriation of Household Savings By Global Research News, April 03, 2015
Confronting the Anti-Union “Right to Work” Laws. Oregon’s Pending Legislation to Increase the Minimum Wage By Shamus Cooke, April 03, 2015
Central Banks as the Bankrupts of Last Resort By Valentin Katasonov, April 03, 2015
Germany’s Merkel Now Comes Out as Basically a U.S. Proxy By Eric Zuesse, April 03, 2015
SYRIZA’s Two Months in Government: Difficulties and Challenges By Elena Papadopoulou and Michalis Spourdalakis, March 31, 2015
Government Corruption Has Become Rampant. America is an Oligarchy. Big Banks are Criminal Syndicates By Washington's Blog, March 31, 2015
The Development of Biofuel Disrupts Agriculture, Results in “Reductions in Food Consumption” By Global Research News, March 31, 2015
The Federal Reserve’s “Financial Airplane”. The Fed’s Economic “Assumptions”, “Falsified Data to Portray Growth” By Bill Holter, March 30, 2015
Africa and China’s 21st Century “Maritime Silk Road” By Alvin Cheng-Hin Lim, March 30, 2015
Australia To Start Taxing Bank Deposits By Zero Hedge, March 30, 2015
Rigged Trade Agreements and Rigged Government. “Secret Sections” of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Revealed By Kevin Zeese, March 29, 2015
Hillary Clinton’s Presidential Campaign Is Now Effectively Over. Wall Street Warns Democrats Not to Choose Senator Elizabeth Warren By Eric Zuesse, March 29, 2015
Impasse of Greece Debt Negotiations with Troika, Economic Support from Russia and China? By Asad Ismi, March 29, 2015
US Attacks “Closest Ally” UK For “Constant Accommodation” With China By Zero Hedge, March 29, 2015
“Economic Genocide”: Ukraine Cuts off Payment of Pensions to One Million Senior Citizens in Donbass By Global Research News, March 29, 2015
US House Passes Sweeping New Bipartisan Assault on Medicare By Kate Randall, March 27, 2015
Empire and Colonialism: Rich Men in London Still Deciding Africa’s Future By Colin Todhunter, March 26, 2015
The Public Value of Public Sector Strikes. Ongoing Strikes at York University and The University of Toronto By Prof. Jeff Noonan, March 26, 2015
Northern Ireland Workers Protest Against Drastic Austerity Measures. The Welfare Reform Legislation By Eugene McCartan, March 26, 2015
Neoliberal Capitalism’s Fatal Flaws: A Call for an Alternative Economic System By Dr. Belinda F. Espiritu, March 26, 2015
Bankers Hate Peace: All Wars Are Bankers’ Wars By Washington's Blog, March 26, 2015
California Water Wars: Another Form of Asset Stripping? By Ellen Brown, March 26, 2015
US House Votes 348-48 To Arm Ukraine, Russia Warns Lethal Aid Will “Explode The Whole Situation” By Zero Hedge, March 26, 2015
Ukraine’s Oligarchs Turn on Each Other By Robert Parry, March 25, 2015
Towards an Upsurge in the Gold Market? By Bill Holter, March 25, 2015
War Reparations and Germany’s 1952 Debt Reduction Plan By CADTM, March 25, 2015
IMF: Ukraine Must Now Steal $1.5 Billion+ from Russia to Buy Weapons By Eric Zuesse, March 25, 2015
Tsipras in Berlin: Germany and Greece Pledge “Cooperation” in Imposing Austerity By Johannes Stern, March 24, 2015
Neoconservative Ideology “Supports US Financial and Military-Political Imperialism” By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts and The Saker, March 24, 2015
The Petrocurrency War. The Dollar versus the Yuan By Gulam Asgar Mitha, March 23, 2015
Washington Misses Bigger Picture of New Chinese Investment Bank By Jim Lobe, March 23, 2015
The Speaker of the Greek Parliament launches a Debt Audit Commission By CADTM, March 23, 2015
This Is What a McDonald’s Worker Makes: A Fight To Raise Minimum Wage By Global Research News, March 23, 2015
Global Famine By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, March 22, 2015
War and the Global Economy: Financial Experts on “Why We Are Drifting Towards World War Three” By Washington's Blog, March 20, 2015
Syriza Promises New Austerity List as European Institutions Intensify Pressure on Greece By Robert Stevens, March 20, 2015
The Conflict Over the China-backed Asian Investment Bank By Nick Beams, March 19, 2015
Obama Set to Veto any Cuts to Pentagon War Machine By Bill Van Auken, March 19, 2015
Deciphering the Fed’s Actions, “Spoon Feeding the Market”: Whatever they Do, the US Economy is Damned By Bill Holter, March 19, 2015
Who’s Won the “Sanctions War” So Far? Washington, Brussels or Moscow? By Andrew Korybko, March 19, 2015
Wall Street Bonuses at Highest Level Since 2008 Crash By Shannon Jones, March 18, 2015
The Economy Has Not Recovered And Is Again On Its Way Down By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, March 18, 2015
US Economic Recovery or Misleading Job Payroll Statistics? Something Strange Is Going On With Nonfarm Payrolls By Zero Hedge, March 18, 2015
EU Allies Defy US to Join China-led Asian Bank By The Brics Post, March 18, 2015
Global Shift in the Balance of Power Is Moving from West to East By Joachim Hagopian, March 18, 2015
New Economic Alliances. Does China have an Option? The Role of Gold By Bill Holter, March 18, 2015
Cracks In Washington’s Empire By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, March 18, 2015
Lawmakers Say TPP Meetings Classified To Keep Americans in the Dark By Jon Queally, March 17, 2015
Major European “Allies” Desert Obama, Join China-led Infrastructure Bank: Plan B? By Zero Hedge, March 17, 2015
Fundamental Rifts: Power, Wealth and Inequality in the Arab World By Adam Hanieh, March 17, 2015
Does Obama Plan Cuba-Style Blockade on Venezuela? By Stephen Lendman, March 17, 2015
Landscape of U.S. Failure: Financial Collapse Leads to War By Dmitry Orlov, March 17, 2015
Israeli President Invites Herzog and Livni to Form “Left-Wing” Alliance Government By Anthony Bellchambers, March 17, 2015
Isolating Russia: Washington’s Failed Attempt to Exclude Russia from the SWIFT Bank Clearing System By Bill Holter, March 16, 2015
Ukraine Agreed to a Monsanto “Land Grab” to Get a $17 Billion Loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) By Christina Sarich, March 15, 2015
The Student Debt Time Bomb: Breaking the Grip of the Predatory Lenders Global Research News Hour episode 96 By Michael Welch, Kéllia Ramares, and Ellen Brown, March 14, 2015
Investors Pledge Billions to Egyptian Junta at Sharm el-Sheikh Conference By Alex Lantier, March 14, 2015
The Price We Pay: “Dirty Banking” and the Dark History of Offshore Havens and Corporate Tax Avoidance By Global Research News, March 14, 2015
How ‘Free Markets’ Defame ‘Democracy’: US Foreign Policy in Ukraine and Venezuela By Robert Parry, March 13, 2015
Greece and the Eurozone: What could Possibly go Wrong? The Debt Cannot be Paid Back By Bill Holter, March 13, 2015
African Human Rights Body Warns World Bank on Proposals to Reverse Decades of Advancement in Protection of Indigenous Peoples’ Rights By Forest Peoples Programme, March 13, 2015
Debt Default and Today’s Bail-Ins: Recalling the 1931 Austrian Credit Anstalt Financial Domino By Bill Holter, March 13, 2015
The IMF Ukraine $17.5 Billion Bailout Linked to “Reform” and the Impoverishment of the Ukrainian Population By Eric Zuesse, March 13, 2015