By Michael Snyder Things are sure getting wild on Wall Street. On Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted almost 800 points before roaring back…
By Mac Slavo The Dow futures gained 460 points shortly after United States President Donald Trump and Chinese president Xi Jinping vowed to temporarily hit the…
By Brandon Smith Almost every aspect of the global economic downturn, which started ostensibly in 2007-2008 and is still ongoing to this day, can be…
By Michael Snyder In every war there is a high price to pay, and this trade war will not be any different. The normal flow…
By Brandon Smith There has been a lot of confusion lately in the mainstream economic media as well as in independent media circles as to…
By Chris Kanthan “The Chinese are raping us” and “Canada is killing our farmers”! Such melodramatic claims from Trump resonate with many Americans, because the…
By Brandon Smith First, I would like to say that the timing of Donald Trump’s announcement on expansive trade tariffs is unusual if not impeccable….
By Jon Rappoport And the unknown trade deal that cost the US a hundred thousand jobs This isn’t one of the big trade deals everybody…
By Melissa Dykes On January 23rd, many Americans rejoiced as Donald Trump formally withdrew the United States from the TPP. The only problem is, the…
By Dana Gabriel As Donald Trump prepares to become U.S. president on Jan. 20, the future of NAFTA is in doubt. He has promised to…
By Claire Bernish In perhaps the least ceremonious victory for U.S. and international activists, the decidedly abhorrent Trans-Pacific Partnership — a corporate giveaway of phenomenal…
By Julian Rose So, after what appeared to be a great act of resistance, Wallonia dropped the bag. A bag that contained the grievances of…
By Carey Wedler Over the weekend, thousands of protesters across multiple countries condemned impending trade deals promoted by governments and their corporate partners. Though the…
By Julian Rose One knows to be on one’s guard immediately one hears that The USA and European Union are negotiating some ‘big deal’ on…