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McKinsey: Costs for Needed Infrastructure Can Be Reduced

February 5th, 2013
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Mckinsey Global Institute (MGI), part of the Mckinsey & Company has been around since 1900, develoing a deeper understanding of the global economy.  They investigate productivity and growth, natural resources, labor markets, evolution of the global f… more »

California Man Sues Geithner to Stop “Bankrupting” the U.S.

March 3rd, 2012
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Econintersect:   A Federal Court suit by Clifford Johnson of Gualala, CA was refiled 29 February 2012 in the U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, San Francisco Division.  The suit seeks to end the current monetary system where the U.S. g… more »

China: Banks Told to Roll Over Local Government Loans

February 13th, 2012
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Econintersect:  It will be on a selected case-by-case basis, but some local government loans will be rolled over by banks when they mature over the next three years.  The national government has issued these instructions as local government debt as ballo… more »

IMF: Austerity Threatens Global Economy

January 22nd, 2012
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Econintersect:  In what is one of the most astounding changes of direction in history, the paragon of balanced budget fiscal policy (the International Monetary Fund) has issued a warning most unexpected.  The statement was made jointly by the IMF, the Wo… more »

American Jobs Act

September 8th, 2011
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Econintersect: President Obama has proposed a jobs initiative in an address to a joint session of Congress. Speaking Thursday evening Sept. 8, the president laid out a plan that he claimed contained many elements that have received bipartisan support in… more »

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