One World Currency and Why it Matters

Many world economists see a time in the not so distant future when National Currencies are merged into one or a few. It makes sense considering the massive electronic flows of the money. Of course some nations are very concerned with this as no one wants to be on the losing end of the stick and get trapped with mass devaluation or hyper inflation after the switch-over.

Indiana Leads The Nation In Foreclosure Of Homes

Indiana leads the nation in foreclosed homes. Find out why!

Population Clock Ticketh

Many folks decry the New World Order, yet really it seems that they do not fully understand what they are talking about. As the coordinator for the Online Think Tank many people wish to warn us about the New World Order and ask if we know anything about this so-called conspiracy. What conspiracy? Actually yes I have heard of all this stuff.

Downtown Revitalization Projects Discussed

Someone should write a book on Downtown Revitalization to help cities and city planners upgrade their cities. Urban flight leads to Urban plight. The sprawling suburbs have been attractive to the middle class and some city down town areas have been left in the dust.

How Crude Oil Prices Impact the Consumer

While very few of us think to check the current rate of crude oil prices, the fact of the matter is that every chance in the cost of crude oil makes an impact on our lives. Here are a couple of examples of how we are affected by the price of crude oil.

We Chopped Up The Golden Goose That Layed The Golden Eggs. Who Said We Had To Compete Like This?

Who said we had to compete in a global economic arena? The American Workers are the ones who really won World War 2 and the industrial success story of all of history followed. Through the Marshall Plan, we helped restored local value added economies in balanced geopolitical settings in Europe and Asia. We gave others the Golden Eggs from the Golden Goose to duplicate the American Dream but then someone said we all must compete against each other.

Global Economy And The Unions

I listened to a Kenyan veteran world trade unionist talking during Labour Day celebration in Kenya, and I felt he echoed a fast fading and receding trade union sentiments. He talked about making sure that government and state corporation officials fly the national carrier only. He also talked about making sure that organizations are headed only by nationals, especially where there are qualified personnel.

Profile of a (Commercial - Central - World) Bank

Banks play a mayor role in the overall economic productivity, without really producing anything. Therefore a bank is quite unique. And powerful. In order to increase productivity the bank intermediates between those who have too much (savings) and those with a current lack of means. Savings are potential investments and a bank is key in making these productive.

Depression Not a Recession

Most Americans are expecting a recession. They're wrong. It's going to be a depression.

What is OPEC?

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting consists of 12 member countries who have a mutal interest in the exportation of petroleum and petroleum products.

Inflation and Its Causes

Is there really a shortage of oil?

Anglesey Mining Goes for Zinc

Prospects are bright for Anglesey Mining, a UK quoted company, as it looks to develop zinc production at its Parys Mountain site on the island of Anglesey. Growing global demand for zinc fuelled by China and India provide a great opening for this resources company, based at a location long associated with copper.

The Economic Summit

Multination corporations control World economics by putting their own people in positions of political power.

Panama's Economy Set to Surge With Canal Expansion

Panama’s economy is set to surge over the coming years, according to economists and US officials, owing in large part to the recent decision to expand the canal. The expansion, set to begin in 2008, is expected to bring jobs and investment to the Latin American country, doubling the GDP by 2025.

Is It Time to Privatize Unemployment Insurance?

President Bush tackled the Social Security system and failed in his efforts to privatize. In this innovative article, the author sees the privatization of unemployment insurance as a great opportunity to test the concept, create tremendous saving, and create economic growth.