Decisions in the New Economy (The Great Recession) – What Would I Do?
What would I do? People in America seem to be worried about a possible permanent shift in the economy that occurred in 2008 with a series of cascading events. A perfect storm of easy credit, the housing boom, commodity speculation (mainly oil), and shady banking practices led to some disastrous events – Events of 2008 Crash of investment See original here: Decisions in the New Economy (The Great Recession) – What Would I Do?
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The Government and the Housing Market
The housing market has long been the measuring stick of how well the economy is doing or how badly it is doing. When the economy is good houses are being built, banks are lending money, and people are buying houses. When the economy is bad houses are not being built, banks are not lending money Continued here: The Government and the Housing Market
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Career Opportunities Decreasing
Take a look around and you will see that career opportunities are decreasing. We are in the middle of a huge recession and there is no telling when we will see the light at the end of the tunnel. I bet everyone who reads this article has been affected by job loss in some way More here: Career Opportunities Decreasing
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Obama’s New Stimulus Package is Worth Almost $900 Billion Dollars – What’s it Worth For You?
The Federal Government has created a new stimulus package worth almost $900 billion dollars in hopes of getting the country on its feet again. Obama’s defense to allowing such a large amount for his plan comes to the fact that the country will be losing a whole lot more if something is not done and See the original post here: Obama’s New Stimulus Package is Worth Almost $900 Billion Dollars – What’s it Worth For You?
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Transport hampers Brazil’s booming farms
Output is reaching its limit and the investment needed for growth, is falling short Follow this link: Transport hampers Brazil’s booming farms
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How to Beat Recession – 3 Tips to Financial Success
People everywhere are trying to figure out how to beat recession blues and get their lives back on track. If you are reading this, then I am guessing your are one of these people. Don’t feel bad, I was wondering the same thing a few months ago. That is, before I got motivated to make Link: How to Beat Recession – 3 Tips to Financial Success
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Unemployment Statistics – Who Really is Unemployed?
Last week we were treated to some more unpleasant news – unemployment is now at 10.2%. Keep a few things in mind when you hear those statistics. First, all governments and administrations prefer that the economic numbers published reflect positively on their actions and policies. So they desire that the statistics look good – or not See the original post here: Unemployment Statistics – Who Really is Unemployed?
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Brazil imposes tax on foreign investments
Brazil’s currency and stocks fell sharply after the government imposed a 2 per cent tax on foreign portfolio investments to stem the rapid rise of its exchange rate Follow this link: Brazil imposes tax on foreign investments
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Doubt over Chávez’s cure for health
Many Venezuelans blame Hugo Chávez for the crumbling decay of the oil-rich country’s public hospitals after years of neglect Read more: Doubt over Chávez’s cure for health
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The Constant Misuse and Misquoting of Economists Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and Milton Friedman
Over the last year and a half we’ve heard a number of political and economic pundits on our television sets talking about the economy. And during that same time you could not pick up a single newspaper in the United States, which didn’t have a story that was economic based, and I’m not talking about See more here: The Constant Misuse and Misquoting of Economists Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and Milton Friedman
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