Releasing Oil from Reserves

By Posner, becker-posner-blog.com, Becker is right to emphasize the role of demand and supply elasticities (how price responds to changes […]

The 15 Countries With The Highest Inflation Rates

Like death and taxes, no one escapes the ravages of inflation.   These days, it’s the talk of folks from Caracas […]

The Libyan War, American Power and the Decline of the Petrodollar System

By Prof. Peter Dale Scott, From globalresearch.ca site, The present NATO campaign against Gaddafi in Libya has given rise to […]

Why Investors Stopped Worrying About Japan

For all the talk about animal spirits, the stock market can be a cold-blooded beast.   Take Japan. The situation […]

Crude Oil Spikes Like An Egyptian

By Dian L. Chu, EconForecast Images of mass Egyptian protesters clashing with police in Cairo broadcasted around the world shook […]

7 Reasons Food Shortages Will Become a Global Crisis

From Activist Post website, Food inflation is here and it’s here to stay.  We can see it getting worse every […]

The Sheiks Of The FOMC

By Charles Kadlec, Forbes, Dollar debasement, not OPEC or the Chinese, is the driver of ”expensive oil.” The stage has […]

Talk of $100 Oil Returns as Options Jump Most in 3 Months: Energy Markets

From Bloomberg, Oil’s return to $100 has become the biggest bet in the crude options market. The price of options […]