Economy – Page 99 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Some Medieval Towns Handled Plagues Better Than Trump’s Unequal, Rundown America

Posted on April 26, 2020April 26, 2020By Editor

Even by historical standards, the U.S. president is an abysmal failure. … Read More >Some Medieval Towns Handled Plagues Better Than Trump’s Unequal, Rundown America

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Democrats Are Insulting American People by Repeatedly Saying ‘Next Time’ on Real Covid-19 Relief

Posted on April 24, 2020April 24, 2020By Editor

The challenges that millions of Americans are facing right now are real, life-threatening, and demand immediate, far-reaching action by our elected officials. It shouldn’t be too much to ask that they act like it. … Read More >Democrats Are Insulting American People by Repeatedly Saying ‘Next Time’ on Real Covid-19 Relief

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CrossTalk on the Economy, QUARANTINE EDITION: V, U, or L?

Posted on April 24, 2020April 24, 2020By Editor

With good reason, public discourse has focused on addressing and finally containing the Covid-19 pandemic. Now the focus is on devastated economies. We are in a recession. Will it morph into a depression? Will the recovery be a V, U, or an L? … Read More >CrossTalk on the Economy, QUARANTINE EDITION: V, U, or L?

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Is The Continuing Lockdown Medical…Or Political?

Posted on April 23, 2020April 23, 2020By Editor

They say we must “follow the science” and not resist the near-total lockdown of the economy and our way of life. But is “the science” tainted by politics and ideology? Also in today’s program: Houston Police push back against Harris County “mandatory mask” orders, the potential danger of ventilators, and a look at Bill Gates’ dreams for 2020. Don’t miss today’s Liberty Report: … Read More >Is The Continuing Lockdown Medical…Or Political?

Britain’s Gordian Knot: Choosing Between Economy and Public Health During Pandemic

Posted on April 21, 2020April 21, 2020By Editor

The coronavirus outbreak has resulted in an unprecedented economic slowdown. The World Health Organisation has predicted the worst downturn since the Great Depression, with the global economy expected to contract by three percent this year. … Read More >Britain’s Gordian Knot: Choosing Between Economy and Public Health During Pandemic

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Richard Wolff on the new coronavirus economy

Posted on April 17, 2020April 17, 2020By Editor

The preeminent Marxist economist Prof. Richard Wolff spoke with Lee about what warning signs there were for this crisis, the US’ insufficient response, how the bailout was just a giveaway for the mega-wealthy, and how reduced economic activity from this crisis has been a boon for the climate. … Read More >Richard Wolff on the new coronavirus economy

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Worst three months in decades: China’s economy plunges almost 7% amid coronavirus battle

Posted on April 17, 2020April 17, 2020By Editor

The world’s second largest economy, China, took a huge hit due to the Covid-19 outbreak, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics. It showed a 6.8 percent drop in the first quarter of 2020 from a year earlier. … Read More >Worst three months in decades: China’s economy plunges almost 7% amid coronavirus battle

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More than half of French industry restarts after Covid-19 shutdown – Finance Ministry

Posted on April 15, 2020April 15, 2020By Editor

A large part of France’s economy “is functioning,” according to Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire, who said that close to 60 percent of the country’s industry has restarted after being shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic. … Read More >More than half of French industry restarts after Covid-19 shutdown – Finance Ministry

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France facing worst economic downturn since WWII – Ministry of Finance

Posted on April 6, 2020April 6, 2020By Editor

France is likely to see its worst post-war economic slowdown this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, much worse than it faced in 2009 after the global financial crisis, said the country’s Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire. … Read More >France facing worst economic downturn since WWII – Ministry of Finance

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Recession ‘INEVITABLE’ in Germany, Bundesbank chief warns as country mulls lockdown amid coronavirus pandemic

Posted on March 21, 2020By Editor

he coronavirus pandemic will trigger a serious downturn in the German economy, European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council member and Deutsche Bundesbank chief Jens Weidmann has said. … Read More >Recession ‘INEVITABLE’ in Germany, Bundesbank chief warns as country mulls lockdown amid coronavirus pandemic

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