Is U.S. going into deflation?
Deflation is now accepted as the biggest threat to Western economies, especially hugely indebted nations, like the U.S. and Britain. Inflation, which was recently the major enemy, has swiftly...
View ArticleGordon Brown goes to Washington
As Gordon Brown, former British Chancellor, now Prime Minister, heads for Washington to try to convince the new adminstration to set up a “global regulatory system” the Americans should ask themselves...
View ArticleAmerican economy depressed by flu pandemic
The long predicted influenza pandemic appears to be upon us, with more than 20 cases reported in the US at this writing. Last year, the World Bank predicted a pandemic would affect the world economy by...
View ArticleBlogging for a living
A while back, Business Week journalist, Stephen Baker, wrote an interesting piece over at Blogspotting an online addition to the magazine. Its title was, Knowledge workers: We’re on our own. He wrote:...
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