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 | | “Golden Age” of Global Expansion Doesn’t Apply to the U.S. | | by Murad Ali, Jun 25, 2007 | | Economic analysts believe that the global economy may have entered a “golden age” of economic growth. They have used economic growth, increasing wages, declining unemployment and overall wealth as its benchmarks. However, this “golden age” doesn’t extend to all countries and all industries. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | How Can the Government Control Inflation and Your Wealth | | by Murad Ali, Jun 7, 2007 | | We often hear in the news that central banks will raise interest rates in order to slow down inflation. However, may of us are confused as to how the whole process works and how our wealth is affected by inflation. We do understand that it costs us more to borrow money when interest rates are high and our adjustable rate debt can spiral out of control. The cost of borrowing money is the least of our worries. | | Comments(4) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | A Transitional Look At Economy | | by ComBoost, May 29, 2007 | | What history tells us is it is by way of technology a nation can evolve from an “agricultural economy” to an “industrial economy” and from a post-industrial economy to a “service economy.” In an industrial economy, goods and products are sold, what is being sold in the information society is as you can guess - Information. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Fair Trade in Ghana | | by Joe Shanahan, May 27, 2007 | | Most of the people in Ghana work in the cocoa bean industry. Most of them had been the victims of a scandal that left them with no money and no choice but to fall into the debt trap. | | Comments(1) Liked It: 12 |
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 | | Is China Taking Away the American Dream? | | by Tom Karlin, May 24, 2007 | | The United States is losing out in the global marketplace while China is thriving. Yet without the purchasing power of the North American consumer, the Chinese would be suffering. It's a strange mix of give and take. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | The U.s. Penny | | by shortydave, Apr 30, 2007 | | A quick summary of information on the penny, or one-cent piece, and criticism surrounding it. | | Comments(3) Liked It: 0 |
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