How Yesterday's U.S. Elections Will Impact The Economy, Sequestration, And The Approaching 'Fiscal Cliff'

Election Over, Obama Faces Fresh Challenge With 'Fiscal Cliff' -- Reuters * Pending tax increases, spending cuts pose problem * Fate...

Libya's Transitional Prime Minister Knows Who Can Shed Light On The Murder Of PC Yvonne Fletcher

PC Fletcher lies fatally wounded outside the Libyan Embassy Libya's Exiled Former Intelligence 'Knows Who Killed WPc Yvonne Fletcher...

The Start Of "Late Great Depression"?

Robert Shiller - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2012 ( Wikipedia ) We Are In Age Of ‘Late Great Depression’: Shiller -- CNBC The world ...

The Doom And Gloom Economic Pundits Are Predicting War Between Iran And Israel

Dr. Doom’ Sees Iran-Israel Clash, Says Buy Precious Metals -- CNBC Political risk in the Middle East has increased significantly with war be...

Get Ready For The Economic Apocalypse (Maybe)

'Plan For An Economic 9/11': Analysts Warn Americans To Buy Guns And Gold, Predicting Market Crash And Street Riots Within A Year --...

24 Stats That Illustrate The Decline Of America As A Super Power

24 Stats To Crush Anyone Who Thinks America Has A Bright Economic Future -- Business Insider Beware of bubbles of false hope. Right now ther...

The World Economy Is Heading Towards A Black Hole

The World Economy: Be Afraid -- Economist Unless politicians act more boldly, the world economy will keep heading towards a black hole. IN D...

Europe's Staggering Youth Unemployment Numbers

Europe's Angry Youth: Flash Points Across the Continent -- Spiegel Online Violent riots like those that raged through London and Britain...

Is The U.S. FED Responsibile For The Arab Spring Uprisings?

Graph 1. Source: IMF food price index, Bloomberg, Europe Economics How The Fed Triggered The Arab Spring Uprisings In Two Easy Graphs -- The...

Fears Of Inflation Are Mounting Around The Globe

Global Price Fears Mount -- Wall Street Journal As Food, Raw Materials Soar, Europe's Central Bank Head Warns on Inflation Inflation fea...

Did Russia Try To Destroy The U.S. Economy?

From Foreign Policy Blog: Via FP contributor Ashby Monk , here's an interesting story from Bloomberg News that hasn't gotten much...

US calls for China To Have Greater Say In World Economic Affairs

U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner delivers his speech at the National School of Development of Beijing University, China Photo: GETT...

Brazil And China Eye Plan To Axe Dollar

From The Financial Times: Brazil and China will work towards using their own currencies in trade transactions rather than the US dollar, acc...

Europe In Deepest Recession Since War As Germany Suffers

From The Telegraph: German economic policy is "bankrupt", economists have said. The declaration was made as it emerged that Europe...

Germany Warned Of Unrest As French Protesters Turn Violent

A protester dressed as Angela Merkel burns fake euro notes, as demonstrators in Berlin sought spending directed toward child care and educat...

10 Countries In Deep Trouble

G-20 Protests (Photo from The Huffington Post ) From US News & World Report: Which countries are most in danger from the global recessio...

Pentagon Preps For Economic Warfare

New York Stock Exchange (Photo from Visiting DC ) From The Politico: The Pentagon sponsored a first-of-its-kind war game last month focused ...

Tempers Flare As Pain Spreads In Europe

French employees of the German tire maker Continental burned tires at a demonstration in Paris on Wednesday. (Jacques Brinon/The Associated ...

Europe's Economic/Financial Crisis Gets Worse

Chancellor Angela Merkel, of Germany, speaking to the press at the European Union emergency summit at EU headquarters in Brussels on Sunday....

US-EU Trade War Looms As Barack Obama Bill Urges 'Buy American'

President Barack Obama's $820 billion stimulus package was passed by the House of Representatives Photo: AP From The Telegraph: The pr...