US economy – Page 20 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

US central bank hikes interest rate, blames Russia

Posted on March 19, 2022March 19, 2022By Editor

Federal Reserve approves first of seven planned rate hikes in effort to rein in inflation.
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Shows

Russia-Ukraine war happened ‘by design’ + What would a NATO-Russia nuclear war look like?

Posted on March 18, 2022March 18, 2022By Editor

On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to economist and radio show host Professor Jack Rasmus of St. Mary’s College in California. He discusses the causes of inflation in the US and why mega corporations are partly to blame, how the US is using the Russian invasion of Ukraine to pursue its own geopolitical objectives in Europe of driving out Russia, why the Ukraine crisis is not by accident but ‘by design’, his predictions of a major global recession by 2023, and much more. … Read More >Russia-Ukraine war happened ‘by design’ + What would a NATO-Russia nuclear war look like?

Business

Here’s Why US Threats Against Russian Gold Reserves Mean a Monetary Reset Is Imminent

Posted on March 12, 2022March 12, 2022By Editor

These are the recent words of Jerome Powell, the Chairman of the Federal Reserve. It’s a stunning admission from the one person who has the most control over the US dollar, the current world reserve currency. … Read More >Here’s Why US Threats Against Russian Gold Reserves Mean a Monetary Reset Is Imminent

World

The Sanctions Bite the West, Not Russia

Posted on March 11, 2022March 11, 2022By Editor

The Covid lockdowns re-awoke inflation, something the Federal Reserve had been unable to do for more than a decade of massive money creation. The lockdowns drove prices up by curtailing production. … Read More >The Sanctions Bite the West, Not Russia

Journalism & Mass media

Congress screws workers to escalate war on Russia

Posted on March 10, 2022March 10, 2022By Editor

As gas prices and inflation surge, Max Blumenthal heads to Capitol Hill to question members of Congress on the economic toll American workers face from escalating sanctions on Russia, and on their support for escalating the war in Ukraine through a massive new arms package. … Read More >Congress screws workers to escalate war on Russia

Business

Russia-Ukraine standoff could hurt US economy – JPMorgan

Posted on February 28, 2022February 28, 2022By Editor

An energy price shock and aggressive action against inflation are the biggest threats, the bank warns. … Read More >Russia-Ukraine standoff could hurt US economy – JPMorgan

Shows

Four-day work week, abortion rights, Erik Prince’s spy venture

Posted on February 26, 2022February 26, 2022By Editor

The US economy is struggling and everyone seems to have a different understanding of why. Lee Camp looks into the causes of the current labor struggles, some of the wackier symptoms of an economy in collapse, and a potential policy-based solution. Camp also reports on a new religious crusade against the LGBTQ community … Read More >Four-day work week, abortion rights, Erik Prince’s spy venture

Business

Costs of food, shelter & fuel in US continue to soar

Posted on February 18, 2022February 18, 2022By Editor

Consumer prices rise at highest rate in 40 years. … Read More >Costs of food, shelter & fuel in US continue to soar

Business

US central bank to conduct ‘hypothetical recession’ drill

Posted on February 18, 2022February 18, 2022By Editor

The Federal Reserve will test the ability to manage a ‘severely adverse’ system collapse . … Read More >US central bank to conduct ‘hypothetical recession’ drill

Shows

A class-traitor CEO, free college fail, Starbucks’ union busting

Posted on February 12, 2022February 12, 2022By Editor

Michael Lastoria is the CEO of the chain &Pizza in Washington, DC. Lastoria has made a name for himself as a class traitor by advocating for the rights of workers and living up to his words by paying them the $15 an hour that chain restaurant workers have been demanding in the ‘Fight for $15’ campaign. … Read More >A class-traitor CEO, free college fail, Starbucks’ union busting