US Dollar

Don’t Like a Weak Dollar? Might as Well Get Used to It

China should cap forex reserves at 1.3 trillion U.S. dollars: China banker

More Drivers Running Out Of Gas

Orlando gas station charges $5.69 a gallon

IMF bombshell: Age of America nears end

Gold Hits New Record as Dollar Expected to Tumble

Gold price could rise to $1,700 an ounce

Gold and silver continue to surge

OPEC Unlikely to Change Output Despite Price Surge

Energy in America: EPA Rules Force Shell to Abandon Oil Drilling Plans

A Frightening Satellite Tour Of America’s Foreclosure Wastelands

US government’s fiscal plight, the numbers say it all

Obama abdicates on the budget

College Republicans ramp up youth voter targeting efforts with new ad in Iowa

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U.S. gallon of gas jumps to $3.76, could see $4-survey

Twin “Dollar Destroyers” to Create Earthshaking Collapse

Boehner: Next fight to be about trillions, not billions

The Budget Battle

Marc Faber – Mr. Bernanke is a Murderer of the Middle Class

Boehner-Obama Deal Permits Funding for Group That Does 910 Abortions Per Day

U.S. Debt Tops $14.2T; Treasury Down to $45.5B Cash

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GOP leaders, mainline caucus fume at conservative ‘no’ votes on three-week CR

U.S. Debt Jumped $72 Billion Same Day U.S. House Voted to Cut Spending $6 Billion

Spending Debate in Congress Divides GOP

Geithner says Congress must raise debt limit

Dollar at record low against yen

Food Costs Rise 3.9%, Most Since Late 1974

Wholesale prices rise last month

Inflation pressure bubbles, home building dives

Home Construction in U.S. Slumps, Producer Prices Rise in Recovery Hurdle

Silver Headed to $100, Gold Shares Manipulated

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Push for Spending Cuts as Government Shutdown Approaches

The Great US Collapse Nears

U.S. Debt and Deficits Ensure Violent Dollar Sell-Off Ahead

Growing chorus of Senate Republicans to oppose short-term spending bill

America to have the highest corporate tax rate in April

Angry voters oust Miami-Dade mayor in special vote

Ohio Governor Poses Steep Cuts to Trim Deficit

Quantitative Easing: Our Tiger by the Tail

RIP Shadow Banking System, Long Live QEx

Housing starts see biggest drop since 1984

Wholesale prices up 1.6 pct. on steep rise in food

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Gallup Finds U.S. Unemployment Hitting 10.3% in February

Layoffs At Pre-Recession Level; Job Openings Down 30%

Greenspan Says Government ‘Activism’ Hampering U.S. Recovery

Oil’s surge felt by drivers, fliers and shoppers

Utah Considers Return to Gold, Silver Coins

John Hathaway – $50 to $60 Silver, US Dollar in Danger

Fed’s balance sheet hits record in latest week

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China ‘Attacks the Dollar’

Why the Dollar’s Reign Is Near an End

The Dollar Collapse Will Shock the World

U.S. Mint Runs Out of Silver?

Rick Rule – Upside Blowout in Gold, Destabilization in Silver

Senate Democrats Unveil Spending Bill… With No Cuts!

Food Prices Reach Record High

UN: food prices hit record high in February

U.S. Postal Service insists it doesn’t need bailout, just access to overpaid retirement funds

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Obama’s Commission’s Plan: Huge Tax Hikes

Liberal Democrats urge Pelosi to stand firm in debate over tax cuts

Debt Commission: Baby Boomers Will ‘Crush the System’

Wow — Check Out How Blatantly Our Government Misled Us With The October Jobs Numbers!

Means To An End To Big Spending

Earmark Ban Shootout in the Senate

McConnell Flips: Top GOP Sen Will Now Support Earmarks Ban

Senator DeMint: ‘I Am a Recovering Earmarker’

Romney to support earmark ban

Watch the Amazing Fed Turn a Dollar into a Dime!

QE2: Not A Luxurious Ocean Liner

China’s ‘State Capitalism’ Sparks a Global Backlash

Secret Walmart Survey Shows Inflation Already Here

Stimulus Audit: Taxpayers Paid $27 Per Light Bulb?

QE2: Last Rites for the World’s “Reserve Currency”

The Death Of The Dollar? 11 Signs That We Could Be On The Verge Of A Global Currency Crisis

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U.S. Mortgage Delinquencies Edge Up in 3Q – NY Fed

Germany Criticizes Fed Stimulus Move: WSJ

GLOBAL ECONOMY-Obama returns fire after China slams Fed’s move

Obama Cranks Up Currency Heat on China as Gold, Oil Prices Soar

Gold rises to record high, breezes past $1,400

Oil May Hit $90/Bbl, But Gains Risk Creating Bubble – Analysts

Germany Criticizes Fed Stimulus Move: WSJ

GLOBAL ECONOMY-Obama returns fire after China slams Fed’s move

CBO Says Health Reform Causes Drug Costs to Rise

Obama Punts on Dollar Devaluation Question

What Happens When a State Goes Bankrupt?

Krugman’s Most Embarrassing Comment Ever

Heritage Employment Report: A Mixed Bag of Tricks and Treats

The Zombie Campaign for Higher Energy Prices

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Companies crank up hiring by most in 4 years, boosting recovery, but unemployment rate rises

Bank Funding Crunch Deepens as Swap Rates Soar: Credit Markets

U.S. Debt Shock May Hit In 2018, Maybe As Soon As 2013: Moody’s

Tensions simmer as Greece readies pensions reform

Euro could reach parity with dollar: German economist

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