Blogs about: Unsustainable Growth
Featured Blog
The Federal Reserve's rescue has failed
The verdict is in. The Fed’s emergency rate cuts in January have failed to halt the downward spiral towards a full-blown debt deflation. Much more drastic action will be needed. The Federal Re… more →
Aotearoa: a wider perspective
Drugs in our food?
— 5 comments
Kimel Empilder wrote 3 months ago: Starbucks Coffee Cups Have you ever noticed the rapid growth in food and beverage consumption for pa … more →
Interview with an investment banker
— 3 comments
travellerev wrote 1 year ago: Just in case you missed it. Investment bankers bet and speculate. In other words they are making mon … more →
Update: Crash! Biggest fall in shares since September 11
travellerev wrote 1 year ago: Recession fears wipe £84bn off the value of Britain’s biggest companies as stock markets tumbl … more →
Fed slashes rates in shock move
travellerev wrote 1 year ago: The Federal Reserve, contrary to its name a private corporate entity, that has been allowed to make … more →
Udate: US recession fears wipe £77bn from London shares
travellerev wrote 1 year ago: London’s FTSE 100 fell to an 18-month low as markets took a dim view of President Bush’s … more →
Chinese shares close more than 5% lower
travellerev wrote 1 year ago: BEIJING, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) — Chinese shares plunged more than 5percent on Monday, as invest … more →
Shares suffer biggest fall since 9/11
travellerev wrote 1 year ago: The FTSE 100 on Monday suffered its biggest one-day fall since the attacks on the World Trade Centre … more →
Citigroup's Layoffs Could Reach 24,000 This Year
travellerev wrote 1 year ago: Citigroup plans to announce a writedown of as much as $24 billion and layoffs that could total as mu … more →
Energy strategy risks power shortages
travellerev wrote 1 year ago: There is a significant risk of power shortages from the Government’s aim for 90 per cent renew … more →
U.S. Stocks Decline, Poised for Worst Fourth Quarter Since 2000
travellerev wrote 1 year ago: Dec. 29 (Bloomberg) — U.S. stocks fell and were poised for their first fourth-quarter decline … more →
Financial giants face higher debt writedowns, says analyst
travellerev wrote 2 years ago: Contrary to this article it was known very early on that these investments were risky. The Bankers t … more →
Under Bush's watch, decay of public firefighting has spawned billion dollar private industry
travellerev wrote 2 years ago: Trade group founded in 2000 now represents 10,000 private firefighters SAN DIEGO – After the G … more →
Electromagnetic radiation (EMR): The most pervasive environmental exposures
travellerev wrote 2 years ago: You cannot see it, taste it or smell it, but it is one of the most pervasive environmental exposures … more →
Home Sweet Gone
travellerev wrote 2 years ago: Behind every great bubble and its subsequent bust lies the power of Wall Street’s trading oper … more →
Old McDonald Had a Farm...and He Got Arrested?
— 1 comment
travellerev wrote 2 years ago: PRINT ARTICLE EMAIL ARTICLE Web Letters (8) TAKE ACTION SUBSCRIBE NOW SHARE ARTICLE Buzzflash del … more →
Iran drops dollar from oil deals: report
travellerev wrote 2 years ago: Major crude producer Iran has completely stopped carrying out its oil transactions in dollars, Oil M … more →
The dollar's perfect storm worsens
travellerev wrote 2 years ago: On Nov. 13, I wrote that the U.S. dollar was being pummeled by a perfect storm. Just three weeks lat … more →
The world's ever-increasing grocery bill
travellerev wrote 2 years ago: The average UK family now spends £750 a year more on food than 12 months ago; the world’s grocery bi … more →
Is Britain's economy heading for the perfect storm?
travellerev wrote 2 years ago: Sean O’Grady, Economics Editor Published: 05 December 2007 The storm clouds are gatheri … more →
