Archive for February, 2010

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The US economy has not been helped by the stimulus program

ShareThe Obama Administration would people believe that the economic stimulus package under the the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 has been an unqualified success. Even VP Biden has been making road shows to highlight this ‘fact’ and pointing out that the US economy will surely recover over the long run. But then, a [...]

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Unemployment to remain high even though the US economy is growing

ShareThere are a lot of folks who have high expectations from the US economy for the year 2010, and they may certainly be on track on this. Well, it seems as if there is some reason to be cheerful about the US economy which might be stabilizing, after so long. But the, while the US [...]

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How Credit Cards Are Crushing Americans

ShareCredit Cards have been a major contributing factor in the economic crisis plaguing the United States. Credit card companies throw everything at American consumers from unfair fees to unbelievable interest rates. They encourage consumers to spend with great offers of low interest rates and no fees but in the fine print you will find [...]

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Is the US economy on the way to recovery?

ShareThe US economy has got into a ‘ditch’ which has come in the way of its speedy recovery in the past couple of years. It is thus no surprise that people are just speculating and hoping for the recovery to happen and it seems as if some of the signs of recovery may be becoming [...]

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Thomas Friedman: This Isn’t Your Grandma’s Recession

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Author and journalist Thomas Friedman comments on the enormous depth of the financial crisis. “You put that much leverage, on that much globalizat…

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Mccotter Discussing Unnecessary Chrysler Bankruptcy

Share Rep. Thaddeus McCotter on local Michigan TV

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Germans Hate Economic Bailout Of Greece

ShareEU finance ministers struggled to voice out measures to bring the Greek economy in track and effect a plan for the economic bailout for the beleaguered Greeks. But Germans were surveyed as being highly skeptical and critical too of this move.  There is a huge perception in Germany that while belt tightening measures had been [...]

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What Methodology Can You Suggest For Economics Thesis Topic?

ShareWhat methodology can you suggest for economics thesis topic?
Im planning to make a thesis, the role of women in advancing the field of economics. That includes women in the academic field and those who are in the non-academic field.
Can you suggest any methodology or framework that i can use?
Thank you so much..

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Chinese economy bid to become world’s 2nd largest economy thwarted by Japan after the US economy.

ShareThe US economy is the undisputed number 1 economy in the globe. But then the 2nd spot is being hotly contested by Japan, which has retained this position for long, and China, the new kid on the block. China’s growth on the international economic stage has been nothing less than phenomenal. The country has made [...]

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John Stossel: Insurance Makes Healthcare Far More Expensive

Share John Stossel makes the case that we should pay for own healthcare. What a shocking notion!

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