Topic: Recessions And Depressions

Israel's economy will probably expand 4.1 percent this year, after it recovered from the global recession faster than that of most developed...
History shows recession is a cyclical inevitability in our economy. Go back decade by decade and you see the repetitions, some more severe than...
THERE has never been as great a difference of views on the future of financial markets among professional investors as there is now.. . Fund ...
Romania's president said Monday the country should reconsider its loan agreement with the International Monetary Fund in October.. . In 2009 ...

Hope is on the horizon

At this very moment, there are many throughout Nevada struggling just to get by. Families who have played by the rules are being forced into...

Public investment needed to pull out of recession

Labor Day is the one day of the year intended to honor workers for their work. On this day all work should be acknowledged as conferring dignity...
The recession is finally taking its toll on national, state and local unionization rates, finds UCLA's annual report on organized labor. Following...

Paul Krugman: 1938 in 2010

In a deep recession, the usual rules don't apply : 1938 in 2010, by Paul Krugman, Commentary, NY Times: Here's the situation: The U.S. economy has...
US Economy: There is only one way out of the recession according to a political scientist at the Washington DC think-tank, the Brookings...

Public Goods and Countercyclical Fiscal Policy

I don't have any grand, new points to make here, they've all been made before, I just want to point out that the idea of public goods and the...