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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 23, 2011

  Lessons from Latin America - It's time for a haircut

By David Roberts   What can Greece, other "PIGS" countries and the Eurozone as a whole learn from the Latin American experience when it comes to debts getting out of control? Perhaps more than meets the eye. As Greece seems set to be on the...... [view]

Posted By:  Ralitsa
Posted On:  May 4, 2011

  Eurozone's third strike

For the record with the exception of Ireland, the need for IMF interventions is not directly related to the global finantial crisis. The need for the EU bailouts is a consequence of the Euro accession of countries that should not be a part of it in the first place. As a consequence of...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 28, 2010

  IMF-ILO conference warns of political upheavals

The fear of social and political upheaval haunting ruling circles around the world was graphically expressed at a recent joint conference of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) that reviewed the worsening global levels of unemployment and poverty....... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 22, 2010

  Caricom - another diversionary stratagem

By Anthony Gomes An abundance of informed opinion and advice continues to urge Caricom Heads of Government to move in the direction of appointing a Caribbean Commission with executive authority, to oversee the implementation of decisions made by conference. The spectrum of regional...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 11, 2010

  Venezuelan Inventiveness, Marxism, and Vernacular Revolutionary Traditions

By John Bellamy Foster - Monthly Review: I’m certain that this process is irreversible. This movement of change, of restructuring, of revolution, will not be stopped. —Hugo Chávez, 2002[1] El Caracazo In the eyes of much of the world, the year 1989 has come to stand for...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 1, 2010

  Canadian Summits: Too costly for such small results

● NGOs believe that capital issues like the environment or combating poverty are receiving scant attention By Elsa Claro: ON April 2, 2009, the U.S. president acknowledged his country’s responsibility for the origin of the global crisis to representatives of the G-20, a forum...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 23, 2010

  Bahamas: '10 per cent or more' unemployment to be the 'norm'

By NEIL HARTNELL - Tribune Business Editor: THE Bahamas may be stuck with a "10 per cent or more" unemployment rate that will become the "norm" for two to three years, a well-known retired banker told Tribune Business yesterday, with the Bahamas Telecommunications Company's (BTC)...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 23, 2010

  Haiti calamity could prove a blessing

By KEEBLE McFARLANE: WE will never know exactly how many lives the devastating earthquake claimed in Haiti last week. The images which have riveted us to our television screens have been appalling, distressing and occasionally, heartening. The relief effort began chaotically,...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 27, 2009

  Accelerate economic growth or face poverty growth, says International Monetary Fund (IMF) report

By INDERIA SAUNDERS ~ Guardian Business Reporter ~ Inderia@nasguard.com: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is suggesting countries like The Bahamas are at a greater risk for expanding their poverty rates if reforms are not immediately made to expedite economic growth. It comes as...... [view]

Posted By:  ekwuruke
Posted On:  Oct 13, 2009

  How Global Cooperation Saved the World

IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn told policymakers from 186 countries gathered in Istanbul for the IMF/World Bank Group Annual Meetings that global cooperation had saved the world from a far worse crisis and leaders should now seize the opportunity to shape a post-crisis world. He...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 20, 2009

  The Secret Summit

Reflections of Fidel (Taken from CubaDebate) WHILE neither represented at nor excommunicated from the Port of Spain Summit we were able to find out what has been discussed there up until today. We were led to fully expect that the meeting would not be private, but the stage...... [view]

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