Progressive Radio Network

SSE Composite Index

In China, stocks crashed on day one of 2016. No one really knows why. Some hardy souls blamed the manufacturing index that came in even…
Many high-powered people and institutions say that deflation is threatening much of the world’s economy … China may export deflation to the rest of the…
The Federal Reserve is flailing and global currency markets are in disarray. Notably, the Brazilian real dropped more than 10% in five sessions, before Thursday’s…
Shares in the Shanghai/Shenzhen soared a whopping 150 percent in the 12 months up to mid-June. Small investors – almost 80 percent of the market…
Dr. Jack Rasmus looks at today’s, and this past week’s, plunge in global stock markets from Shanghai to New York and beyond. What’s driving the…
It's officially Black Monday, if only in China for now. We warned on Friday, after last week's China rout, that the market is getting ahead…
Jack Rasmus follows up the previous show on the global economy with an assessment of financial instability that appears to be growing globally as well.…
Despite unprecedented efforts by the Chinese government to stem the rout in the Chinese stock market that had shaved as much as $4 trillion from…
China’s two main stock markets, the Shanghai and the Shenzhen Exchanges, plunged more than 30% in recent weeks from their previous record highs of June…
Chinese financial authorities have banned major shareholders, corporate executives and directors from selling their shares in listed companies for a period of six months. The…