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U.S. Renewables, Shale – Other Victims Of Slumping Oil

Conventional oil producers are not the only ones affected by falling oil prices. The energy crisis has also hit shale production and green energy in the US, Marin Katusa, chief energy investment strategist from Casey Research told RT. “In America most of the green energy, whether you talk about solar or wind, the technologies aren’t … Continue reading

Ukraine’s GDP Drops By 7.5%, Hryvnia Loses 100% Of Value

Chairwoman of the National Bank of Ukraine Valeriya Gontareva stated that Ukraine’s GDP declined by 7.5 percent, whereas the inflation rate since the beginning of the year reached 21 percent. To crown it all, the Ukrainian currency, the hryvnia has lost 100 percent of its value since the beginning of 2014, TASS reports. According to … Continue reading

Iran Ready For New Round Of Confrontation With U.S. If There Is No Other Option

On December 25, Iran started a large-scale six-day military exercise titled «Mohammad Rosulollah» (Mohammad the Messenger of Allah) demonstrating the capability to repel an attack launched from the Gulf of Oman. The training event covers an area of 2.2 million square kilometers stretching from the East of the Strait of Hormuz to the border with … Continue reading

Russian GDP Declines For The First Time Since 2009

Russia’s GDP in November 2014 decreased by 0.5% in annual terms. The decline was recorded for the first time since 2009, a report from the Economic Development Ministry said. “In November, the dynamics of Russian GDP vs. the corresponding period of the previous year, according to the Ministry of Economic Development of Russia, has proceeded … Continue reading

CrossTalk: U.S. Vs Russia

Russia and the United States: Are these two countries destined to be enemies? Well if you ask the US Congress the answer appears to be yes. Why do so many in. A troubled relationship or a transforming international system? As the West and Russia turn away from each other, can we expect more tensions or … Continue reading

Steve Hanke On The Strong Dollar And Emerging Markets And Eswar Prasad On India

Erin Ade sits down with Steve Hanke, professor of economics at Johns Hopkins University and director of the Troubled Currencies Project at the Cato Institute. Dr. Hanke tells us what impact the strong US dollar is going to have on emerging markets and gives us his take on if the Federal Reserve should take emerging … Continue reading

Global Mantra Market Outlook 2015 With Rick Lacaille Of State Street Global Advisors

Very comprehensive and detailed market outlook 2015 by Rick Lacaille from State Street Global Advisors. Courtesy of ET NOW

Jim Rogers: Russia, China Moving Away From U.S. Dollar

Russia and China are moving away from U.S. Dollar. Courtesy of Global Economy

Jim Rogers On Russia’s 2015 Economic Outlook

On December 22, 2014 CCTV America interviewed Jim Rogers, who runs Rogers Holdings, an investment firm, about the 2015 economic outlook. Very interesting insights on Russia, commodities, energy, and many more … Courtesy of CCTV America ETFs: RSX, ERUS

The Myth Of Currency Wars And Russia – OpEd

By Ylli Përmeti Abstract: This article attempts to show that in the new era of neoliberal globalization on which stands a Transnational Elite, the ‘war’ that characterizes mainly the last four decades or so cannot be reduced to ‘currency wars': because currencies accompany the general war of the Transnational Elite launched since the dawn of the … Continue reading

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