In case you missed any of this week’s articles, here is a round-up of some of the most read pieces written by the Economic Collapse News staff:. Poll: Just 14% want to abolish the Federal Reserve Paging Thomas DiLorenzo – The Never-Ending Woes of a Government ‘Enterprise’ Chart: Will greater education, healthcare spending save the […]
Archives for July 2017
Wow! World stock market capitalization topped $78 trillion in June
Although much of the boom occurring in the global stock markets stem from central banking policy, it is still incredible to see how much the stock exchanges of the world have grown in the last 20-plus years. Since 1992, the world stock market capitalization has skyrocketed from around $10 trillion all the way to $78.1 […]
Federal Reserve Remains on Course – to Trouble
By: Thorsten Polleit The Federal Reserve (Fed) is widely expected to continue to tighten its monetary policy this year. According to a latest Reuters Poll, the Fed is likely to start shrinking its US$4 trillion balance sheet in September and, moreover, raise further its key interest rate, which is currently standing in a range of 1.0 […]
6 random things for Friday (fashion gender pay gap, ‘What Happened’, Foxconn)
News Story of the Day: There is a gender pay gap in the fashion industry. Before you grab your pitchforks and shriek about the patriarchy, we need to warn you that there is a gender pay gap in the fashion industry…favoring women. According to new research conducted by lingerie brand Bluebella, women earn approximately 75 […]
Cal-Exit: California AG approves secession efforts
It is great to see a leftist state suddenly embrace the concept of secession, even though they labeled it as racist just a couple of years ago. According to the Associated Press, if the separatist movement receives at least 585,000 signatures, Attorney General Xavier Becerra will approve representatives to seek authorization to establish a referendum […]