Europe's Economic Crisis Is Not Over

Why The Euro Crisis Isn't Over -- BRIAN M. CARNEY, Wall Street Journal The economist who dared to predict Europe's mess, and was fir...

With Sequestration Fast Approaching Everyone In Washington Goes On Vacation

Senate Democrats unveiled a bill to replace the sequester in part with new taxes on millionaires, which Republicans oppose. Pete Souza/Offic...

What's My Take On This Week's U.S. Fiscal Cliff Deal

America Could Still Go Over The Cliff — And Take The Rest Of Us With It -- Simon Heffer, Dialy Mail After America postponed its jump off th...

WNU Editor: Why I Am 100% Sure That Massive Cuts In The U.S. Defense Budget Are Going To Occur

US Budget F or Dummies From my inbox, submitted without comment. * U.S. Tax revenue: $2,170,000,000,000 * Fed budget: $3,820,000,000,000 * N...

U.S. Debt Ratio Is Now The Same As Italy’s

Saudi Bank Warning: U.S. Debt Ratio Same As Italy’s -- World Tribune ABU DHABI — Saudi Arabia has warned the financial community of a decli...

The Washington Consensus Right Now Is That The U.S. Is Going Off The Fiscal Cliff

Fiscal Cliff Deal Increasingly Unlikely -- Politico Nearly all the major players in the fiscal cliff negotiations are starting to agree on o...

U.S. Will Hit Debt Limit On Monday

The Outstanding U.S. Public Debt as of 26 Dec 2012 at 10:07:21 PM GMT U.S. To Hit Debt Limit Monday -- FOX News The U.S. Treasury on Wednesd...

This Is How Banana Republics Think And Operate

Could Two Platinum Coins Solve The Debt-Ceiling Crisis? -- Washington Post If President Obama wants to avoid an economic calamity next year,...