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The Pros and Cons of Globalization

What are the pros and the cons of globalization? What is it and how does it affect our economy, culture and political landscape? Here, in very broad economic terms, we talk about how globalization presents all of us with some fantastic opportunities. We also look at some of the pitfalls and the safeguards needed to ensure that globalizations isn’t a force for ill. Check it out you hoopy froods.


Difference Between Micro And Macro Economics – Part 3

Part 3 of 4: the Difference Between Micro and Macro Economics – We look at macro economics in more detail and consider the impact of GDP, inflation and unemployment upon an economic system. We also start to look at potential pitfalls with this model.


The Gaping Hole In The UK Recovery.

The 2014 Budget statement from the Chancellor George Osborne was full of self congratulation. The opposition seemed somewhat dumbfounded by the impressive growth figures Osborne could point to as justification of his policies. Unfortunately for Mr Osborne the recovery appears to be fundamentally flawed. A closer look at the underlying figures reveals a far from encouraging picture. Read here to find out more.


The Federal Reserve Is Destroying America.

Apparently the recovery is under way and there are real signs of improvement in the economy. But improvement for whom? With over $4T of new money sloshing around in the U.C economy what have been the gains felt by the majority of the population. Who has benefited from the quantitative easing policies forced upon the Federal Reserve by the financial institutions. Let’s look at the facts.