Topic: financial

Eight Solutions To The Recession

The IMF announcement of a toxic asset hole of probably $4 Trillion is shocking but not unexpected. Some of us believe that the statement is a ‘warmer’ and that there will be more to come. It is said that worse figures have already been presented in Washington. More »

Crisis Or Opportunity?

American citizens are justly angry at their taxes being used to bail out the reckless and fraudulent money-go-round of the financial system. The badly squeezed middle-class all over the world are already carrying the bulk of the costs since they pay most taxes, support young and old and work nineteen hours a day to produce the incomes on which society depends. In our attempted correction of the damage that has been done we should be supporting not punishing them. More »

Who’s Looking After Your Money

Not as important as your health or your soul, looking after your money is still high on the list of things you want to get right. That is why bankers, finance and fund managers are paid more than most people - more, certainly, than doctors and priests. More »

Inflation – The Economy’s Vulture

Half the people alive today have never experienced serious inflation. They will shortly. At the end of it, many will have starved to death. Those remaining will live in a very different world from that of the past fifty years. Cheap food, easy personal mobility, considerable leisure time, increasingly high medical standards. All these are going to be severely dented by ‘the enemy within’ – inflation. More »

What Shall We Do With Our Money?

Think that the financial crises encompassing the globe have little to do with you and me? Wrong - we are the people who are paying for them all. More »