There is little doubt that the global one percent is winning. In fact, a new study has found that the number of billionaires reached an…

Hopes of US interest rate rises were pushed into the distance on Friday, as figures showed that the world’s largest economy had slowed sharply and…

Most of us have never witnessed an economic “recovery” this bad.  As you will see below, the average rate of economic growth since the last…

The best reporting on the depth of America’s dictatorship is probably that being done by Atlanta Georgia’s NBC-affiliated, Gannett-owned, TV Channel “11 Alive”, WXIA television, “The…

Italy is running out of economic time.  Seven years into an ageing global expansion, the country is still stuck in debt-deflation and still grappling with…

A couple of years ago, we set out to find out more about the growing use of the courts to collect consumer debts. How many…

Progressive Radio Network, May 01, 2016 This past week the U.S. government announced the country’s economy rose in the January-March 2016 at a mere 0.5…

Since the granddaddy of all housing bubbles popped in Spain between 2008 and 2009, unleashing one of the deepest recessions in living memory, the nation’s…

Global inequities in health spending are expected to persist and intensify over the next 25 years, according to a new study that estimates total health…

The International Monetary Fund’s “World Economic Outlook” (WEO), released Tuesday in advance of this week’s semiannual meetings in Washington of the IMF and World Bank,…

How are you today? This stupid question, no matter how well meaning it may be, always presumes that you should be happy. Even when it…

It will take somebody with more psychiatric sophistication than me to figure out how Hillary Clinton could have come to praise Ronald and Nancy Reagan,…