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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 24, 2012

  Profit-led economic strategy has failed Jamaica

By Danny Roberts     In the build-up to the 2011 general election, the People's National Party (PNP) pledged to shape a new agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), "taking into account the present realities of the Jamaican...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 21, 2012

  EU Bailout Unlikely to Save Greece – Nobel Laureate Krugman

  From RIA Novosti:       The EU austerity plan for Greece will not rescue the country from default, Paul Krugman, Princeton University professor and winner of the 2008 Nobel Prize in economics, said in his blog in The New York Times on...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Aug 9, 2011

  Latin America's immune system put to the test

By David Roberts   When the US sneezes, Latin America catches a cold, or so the old adage goes. But is that really the case these days? The US has done more than its fair share of sneezing in the last few years; some may go so far as to say it has actually...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 9, 2011

  World economy faces deepening turmoil

By Nick Beams:     The New Year has opened with expressions of concern that two years after the financial meltdown sparked by the collapse of Lehman Brothers, the global economy and financial system, far from recovering, has entered an era of unprecedented economic...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 20, 2010

  Free trade or nothing

By David Roberts So, not surprisingly, last week's G-20 summit in South Korean capital Seoul failed to resolve the global spat over currencies and their supposed undervaluation in certain countries, most notably the US and China. Beijing and Washington accuse each other of...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 16, 2010

  A colossal madhouse

Reflections of Fidel THAT is what the G20 meeting that began yesterday in Seoul, capital of the Republic of Korea, has turned into. "What is the G20?" many readers, inundated with initials, will ask. Yet another monster of the powerful empire and its richest allies, which created...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 15, 2010

  After the G20 summit

The G20 summit in South Korea ended, predictably, without any agreement between the major powers on resolving the increasingly fractious conflicts over currency and trade. The final communiqué on Friday barely attempted to paper over the divisions, setting a timetable for next year to agree...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 4, 2010

  80% of The Bahamas may be submerged

tribune242 Eighty per cent of the Bahamas would be submerged if predictions about increased sea levels associated with global warming come to fruition, the Prime Minister has warned, adding that this nation was the fifth most vulnerable in the world. Addressing the Inter-American...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 8, 2010

  US ruling class prepares attack on Social Security

Prominent figures in the US ruling elite have recently made a series of statements that forewarn of massive cuts in social spending, up to and including Social Security, the bedrock federal insurance entitlement for elderly and disabled workers. These comments reveal that, whatever the precise...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 11, 2010

  Venezuela is not Greece

By Mark Weisbrot - Guardian.co.uk With  Venezuela 's economy having contracted last year (as did the vast majority of economies in the Western Hemisphere), the economy suffering from electricity shortages, and the value of domestic currency having recently fallen sharply in the...... [view]

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