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Dark Journalist: Catherine Austin Fitts Economic Crash-Up & Black Budget Goes Global!
The word has finally come down from inside the ever-so-restrained People's Bank of China: One member of the bank's monetary policy team told Reuters that no major intervention would be taken to pump more cash into the slowing Chinese economy unless i
With German media asking "who is more dangerous for us? Greece or Russia," recent actions by both 'antagonists' in that question suggest they may become one and the same sooner than many expected.
Are we on the verge of an unprecedented global currency crisis?
If Vladimir Putin is remotely capable of laughter (the jury is out on that one…) then he's probably doing so right now.
On Monday afternoon, not only did SWIFT not kick Russia out… but they announced that they were actually giving a BOARD SEAT to Russia.
Global Central Banks have been flooding their respective economies low interest rates, encouraging countries to keep borrowing and spending.
GOLDMAN: Oil prices need to fall a lot lower for the market to get to the equilibrium it needs
Presenting The Buyers Of More Than 100% Of New German And Japanese Bond Issuance
Lord Rothschild Warns Investors of 'Most Dangerous Geopolitical Situation Since World War II'
"Using this figure and black-market exchange rate data that the Johns Hopkins-Cato Institute for Troubled Currencies Project has collected over the past year; I estimate Ukraine's current annual inflation rate to be 272 percent ?" and its monthly
Despite the European accord last month to extend a financial lifeline to Greece, Athens is rapidly running out of cash.
One of the assumptions of the eurozone – those 19 countries in Europe that use the euro as their national currencies – is that if any country left the zone, economic disaster would follow in its wake.
IN LATE February, as Greece's new prime minister, Alexis Tsipras, reversed a crucial campaign pledge and infuriated his left-leaning Syriza party by asking for a four-month extension of the country's hated bail-out, there was little sense of cris
As we've noted previously, the US-Saudi joint effort to force the Kremlin into cutting Assad loose...
Winston Churchill once said, "I feel lonely without a war." He also badly missed the loss of empire. Churchill's successor - the "Empire of Chaos' - now faces the same quandary. Some wars - as in Ukraine, by proxy - are not going so well.
We are only two months into 2015, and it has already proven to be the most volatile year for the economic environment since 2008-2009.
Currency Derivatives and Interbank Purchases Exceeding $10,000; Update on Black Market Rates in Ukraine
When I arrived to Bangkok the other day, coming down the motorway from the airport I saw a huge billboard - and it floored me. It means that China is literally advertising its currency, and it's making sure that everyone landing...
Ukraine Hikes Rate to 30%, Requires Corporations to Sell 75% of Foreign Currency Earnings; Miners Not Paid For 3 Months
History is being made. A unique phenomenon is in play that few outside the business media are reporting.
Analysts predict that the world's first trillionaire will emerge on the planet -- and it may be sooner than we think.
Greek Pensioners To Fund Ukraine's Government: Syriza Will Tap Pension Funds To Pay IMF
Here's a brief update from "Ellen" who lives in Lviv, a city in Western Ukraine.
China's Real Property Problem ... As China slows down, leaders in Beijing are understandably turning to one of their favored growth stabilizers: housing.
Meanwhile, external threats from Russia and the Islamic State are also putting pressure on the bloc.
One of the biggest question marks surrounding the Greek negotiation and ultimately, bailout extension, was just how panicked was the Greek population and domestic corporations.
With Prime Minister Yatsenyuk putting his foot down and squeezing the central bank to lift capital controls, Ukraine's currency is totally collapsing this morning.
With production and inventories at record levels despite the total collapse in rig counts, all eyes remain on Bake rHughes data for any signal the algos can use to mount a run.
