<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - global-economy</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/global-economy</link><description>Newsvine - global-economy</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sat, 1 Jun 2013 11:41:25 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2013 11:15:53 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Eurozone jobless rate hits record high as Blockupy hold anti-austerity protests - as it happened  (VIDEOS)</title>
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Blockupy protests in Frankfurt, as jobs data awaited Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of the latest developments across the eurozone and the global economy.
Today could be dominated by protests and economic data, as demonstrators gather in Frankfurt to a rally&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/06/01/18677464-eurozone-jobless-rate-hits-record-high-as-blockupy-hold-anti-austerity-protests-as-it-happened-videos</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/06/01/18677464-eurozone-jobless-rate-hits-record-high-as-blockupy-hold-anti-austerity-protests-as-it-happened-videos</guid><category>germany</category><category>protests</category><category>european-central-bank</category><category>world-news</category><category>frankfurt</category><category>global-economy</category><category>financial-institutions</category><category>eurozone</category><category>economic-data</category><category>austerity</category><category>debt-crisis</category><category>blockupy</category><category>martin-sommer</category><pubDate>Sat, 1 Jun 2013 11:21:50 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah859C27EA-4C80-B369-D4DE-88CBE6BB5A39.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="84" width="140" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah859C27EA-4C80-B369-D4DE-88CBE6BB5A39.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="72" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>IMF cuts its forecast for global economy in 2013</title>
<description><![CDATA[The International Monetary Fund has lowered its outlook for the world economy this year, predicting that government spending cuts will slow U.S. growth and keep the euro currency alliance in recession.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Christopher S. Rugaber]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Christopher S. Rugaber]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/16/17778076-imf-cuts-its-forecast-for-global-economy-in-2013</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/16/17778076-imf-cuts-its-forecast-for-global-economy-in-2013</guid><category>us</category><category>economy</category><category>imf</category><category>global</category><category>politics</category><category>international-monetary-fund</category><category>global-economy</category><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 13:01:37 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Gold meltdown!</title>
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Gold is now officially in meltdown:
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[jfxgillis]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[jfxgillis]]></source><link>http://jfxgillis.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/15/17761702-gold-meltdown</link><guid>http://jfxgillis.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/15/17761702-gold-meltdown</guid><category>gold</category><category>deflation</category><category>world-news</category><category>global-economy</category><pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:06:19 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jfxgillis276F6CE4-603F-E97C-5895-CFD1BDA9B90F.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="252" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jfxgillis276F6CE4-603F-E97C-5895-CFD1BDA9B90F.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="76" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Time Magazine: Marx 'May Have Been Right' &amp; 'May Well Have His Revenge'</title>
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This guy, not Groucho.
Sign of the times. Capitalism's flaws have become so manifest, the suffering so widespread, that a corporate publication is praising Marx.
With the global economy in a protracted crisis, and workers around the world burdened by joblessness, debt and sta&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/13/17731767-time-magazine-marx-may-have-been-right-may-well-have-his-revenge</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/13/17731767-time-magazine-marx-may-have-been-right-may-well-have-his-revenge</guid><category>business</category><category>debt</category><category>misery</category><category>brutality</category><category>ignorance</category><category>global-economy</category><category>karl-marx</category><category>joblessness</category><category>economic-crises</category><category>capitalisms-flaws</category><category>widespread-suffering</category><category>praising-marx</category><category>stagnant-incomes</category><category>unjust-and-self-destructive</category><category>greedy-few</category><category>impoverished-masses</category><category>rich-and-working-classes</category><category>mental-degradation</category><pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2013 10:28:45 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Cyprus crisis: why do we need banks at all?</title>
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ll Cyprus banks will remain closed until Thursday, having been shut since 15 March. There is a real risk of collapse for the country's banking system, which has gambled recklessly with both small savings and "money of uncertain provenance". And it is a cardinal principle of the&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/27/17489395-cyprus-crisis-why-do-we-need-banks-at-all</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/27/17489395-cyprus-crisis-why-do-we-need-banks-at-all</guid><category>business</category><category>fantasy</category><category>richard-seymour</category><category>economic-crisis</category><category>global-economy</category><category>irresponsible</category><category>utopian</category><category>financial-system</category><category>risk-of-collapse</category><category>cuprus-banks</category><category>who-needs-banks</category><category>homes-repossessed</category><category>social-misery</category><pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 19:35:10 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah2A233CC3-EA93-D599-539D-45F4244500B0.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="240" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah2A233CC3-EA93-D599-539D-45F4244500B0.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="72" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Growth slows, markets feeling good ahead of Davos</title>
<description><![CDATA[The world's financial and political elite will head this week to the Alps for 2013's gathering of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, with the global economy far less plagued by fear than it was last year.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[David McHugh]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[David McHugh]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/19/16609626-growth-slows-markets-feeling-good-ahead-of-davos</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/19/16609626-growth-slows-markets-feeling-good-ahead-of-davos</guid><category>eu</category><category>economy</category><category>world-news</category><category>davos</category><category>world-economic-forum</category><category>global-economy</category><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2013 00:11:41 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=0874b9c8-a44c-44ef-9677-032014aabb7d.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="266" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=0874b9c8-a44c-44ef-9677-032014aabb7d.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;German Klaus Schwab, founder and president of the World Economic Forum, WEF, gestures during a press conference, in Cologny near Geneva, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013. The World Economic Forum today unveiled the programme for its Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, including the key participants, themes and goals. The Meeting,  will take place from Jan. 23 to  Jan. 27, 2013 .  (AP Photo/Keystone/Laurent Gillieron)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Debt Ceiling Crisis 2013: The Media - Enablers To the Lunatics.</title>
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One of the things that I hope to successfully convey as Congress proceeds from the pooch punt that averted that "fiscal cliff" (that Congress created so that they could heroically avert it) to the fiscal crisis moment slated for March of this year, it's that&nbsp;debt ceiling h&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[rescue dogs62]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[rescue dogs62]]></source><link>http://onesearch4-2.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/05/16369804-debt-ceiling-crisis-2013-the-media-enablers-to-the-lunatics</link><guid>http://onesearch4-2.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/05/16369804-debt-ceiling-crisis-2013-the-media-enablers-to-the-lunatics</guid><category>media</category><category>congress</category><category>politics</category><category>gop</category><category>u-s-news</category><category>global-economy</category><category>debt-ceiling</category><category>lunatics</category><category>tea-party</category><category>michele-bachmann</category><pubDate>Sat, 5 Jan 2013 21:10:42 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=onesearch4-297BDA03B-F119-77D3-4B8A-8D8F76C7B504.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=onesearch4-297BDA03B-F119-77D3-4B8A-8D8F76C7B504.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>BBC News - Cliffhanger: Still hanging</title>
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If the global economy could vote, would it have voted for the messy budget compromise that US politicians cobbled together in the first hours of 2013?
The answer is it probably would. But like the authors of the deal, it may well live to regret it.
The world's financial marke&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/02/16304366-bbc-news-cliffhanger-still-hanging</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/02/16304366-bbc-news-cliffhanger-still-hanging</guid><category>congress</category><category>asian</category><category>borrowing</category><category>us-news</category><category>european</category><category>recession</category><category>global-economy</category><category>financial-markets</category><category>cliff-hanger</category><category>dysfunctional-relationship</category><category>president-obama</category><category>budget-policies</category><category>fiscal-deal</category><category>messy-budget-compromise</category><category>u-s-politicians</category><pubDate>Wed, 2 Jan 2013 17:50:44 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprahE232B613-1125-AA81-D903-424DF64F7DF6.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="81" width="144" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprahE232B613-1125-AA81-D903-424DF64F7DF6.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Global Shadow Banking: Facts, Issues and Opinion</title>
<description><![CDATA[After a brief blip when the credit crunch hit in 2008, the 'shadow banking' industry has gone back into massive growth,]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Contrarian]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[The Contrarian]]></source><link>http://the-contrarian.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/22/15364704-global-shadow-banking-facts-issues-and-opinion</link><guid>http://the-contrarian.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/22/15364704-global-shadow-banking-facts-issues-and-opinion</guid><category>business</category><category>banks</category><category>global-economy</category><category>fsb</category><category>banksters</category><category>shadow-banking</category><category>global-financial-risk</category><pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2012 16:55:44 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=the-contrarian0D0844DB-1F5B-4E2F-EC99-E8037A936996.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="198" width="300" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=the-contrarian0D0844DB-1F5B-4E2F-EC99-E8037A936996.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Why I believe America and the world still need Barack Obama </title>
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How much has the extraordinary wave of hope that swept the world four years ago, when President Obama was inaugurated, been borne out by his first term in office?
Why do I think it is so vital that he wins again this week, for America and for the world?
Let's remember Preside&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/04/14916338-why-i-believe-america-and-the-world-still-need-barack-obama</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/04/14916338-why-i-believe-america-and-the-world-still-need-barack-obama</guid><category>bankruptcy</category><category>jesse-jackson</category><category>politics</category><category>global-economy</category><category>presidential-campaign</category><category>automotive-industry</category><category>foreclosures</category><category>bank-bailouts</category><category>2012-elections</category><category>loser-mitt-romney</category><category>winner-barack-obama</category><category>wave-of-hope</category><category>economic-deep-hole</category><pubDate>Sun, 4 Nov 2012 10:20:43 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah19DB6CEF-920D-14EA-1E15-4BF6B3B08CDC.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="132" width="220" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah19DB6CEF-920D-14EA-1E15-4BF6B3B08CDC.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="72" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>IMF chief urges further debt reduction</title>
<description><![CDATA[The head of the International Monetary Fund says the world's leading economies must continue to cut government spending despite an overall situation of only "tepid growth."]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/30/14803481-imf-chief-urges-further-debt-reduction</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/30/14803481-imf-chief-urges-further-debt-reduction</guid><category>business</category><category>eu</category><category>germany</category><category>economy</category><category>global</category><category>world-trade-organization</category><category>international-monetary-fund</category><category>german-chancellor-angela-merkel</category><category>global-economy</category><pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2012 13:11:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=71c99bee-065e-4977-9ec5-a41db9c8632f.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="211" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=71c99bee-065e-4977-9ec5-a41db9c8632f.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="64" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde speaks after receiving an honorary doctorate from the Catholic University of Leuven in Kortrijk, Belgium on Monday, Oct 29, 2012. The university is conferring the degree on Christine Lagarde in recognition of what they consider her strong leadership, exceptional legal and macroeconomic vision, and lucid analyses and straightforward proposals for understanding and addressing the current global financial crisis. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=2aef3e2f-4da3-4b74-9e74-1e7dd6754903.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="271" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=2aef3e2f-4da3-4b74-9e74-1e7dd6754903.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="82" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;German chancellor, Angela Merkel, second right, welcomes International  Monetary Fund  (IMF) chief Christine Lagarde, left, while World Bank head Jim Yong Kim, center,  looks on, in Berlin, Tuesday Oct. 30, 2012.  (AP Photo / Kay Nietfeld , Pool)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=c047898b-b126-4c4a-a741-4a180b3a97ab.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=c047898b-b126-4c4a-a741-4a180b3a97ab.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;World Bank president Jim Yong Kim, World Trade Organization Director General Pascal Lamy, Christine Lagarde Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, OECD General Secretary Angel Gurria and Chairman of the International Labour Organization Guy Ryder, from left, brief the media after a meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>America Is 'Brightest Spot' in the Global Economy</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Unemployment is still too high, income is still too low and the recovery is still much too slow&mdash;but the United States is faring considerably better than other developed nations against the threat of a renewed recession.
Don&rsquo;t believe it? Maybe you should stop liste&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Carloz]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Carloz]]></source><link>http://carloz.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/11/14360841-america-is-brightest-spot-in-the-global-economy</link><guid>http://carloz.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/11/14360841-america-is-brightest-spot-in-the-global-economy</guid><category>us</category><category>economy</category><category>usa</category><category>politics</category><category>gop</category><category>united-states</category><category>mitt-romney</category><category>obama</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>romney</category><category>global-economy</category><category>world-economy</category><category>paul-ryan</category><category>2012-election</category><category>2012-elections</category><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 09:59:39 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>IMF chief says action needed on global economy</title>
<description><![CDATA[The head of the International Monetary Fund on Monday called on government leaders in Europe and the United States to take urgent action in dealing with a faltering global economy.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/24/14070700-imf-chief-says-action-needed-on-global-economy</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/24/14070700-imf-chief-says-action-needed-on-global-economy</guid><category>us</category><category>economy</category><category>imf</category><category>politics</category><category>united-states</category><category>international-monetary-fund</category><category>global-economy</category><pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 16:54:30 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Republican 'cranks and crazies' the biggest threat to global economy</title>
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''In a throwback to a year ago, global markets are nervously watching the positioning of hardline elements of the Republican Party for signs that they will dangerously block reasonable attempts at compromise.
"Let's be blunt and acknowledge the biggest threat to the world's bi&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[bonos_rama]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[bonos_rama]]></source><link>http://bonosrama.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/21/14007613-republican-cranks-and-crazies-the-biggest-threat-to-global-economy</link><guid>http://bonosrama.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/21/14007613-republican-cranks-and-crazies-the-biggest-threat-to-global-economy</guid><category>congress</category><category>economy</category><category>budget</category><category>usa</category><category>australia</category><category>politics</category><category>gop</category><category>united-states</category><category>romney</category><category>republican</category><category>conservative</category><category>fiscal</category><category>global-economy</category><category>tea-party</category><category>teabaggers</category><pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 10:55:23 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bonosrama6EE99A73-EC11-DFD6-7681-88A61B6967CD.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="214" width="320" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bonosrama6EE99A73-EC11-DFD6-7681-88A61B6967CD.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>The great transformation in the global labour market </title>
<description><![CDATA[This suggests that if the twentieth century brought what can be  described as mechanical Taylorism - characterised by the Fordist  production line, where the knowledge of craft workers was captured by  management, codified and re-engineered in the shape of the moving  assembly li&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MinnieApolis]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MinnieApolis]]></source><link>http://minnieapolis.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/10/13787182-the-great-transformation-in-the-global-labour-market</link><guid>http://minnieapolis.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/10/13787182-the-great-transformation-in-the-global-labour-market</guid><category>outsourcing</category><category>world-news</category><category>offshoring</category><category>global-economy</category><category>digitalization</category><category>taylorism</category><category>white-collar-jobs</category><category>assemply-line</category><pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2012 23:01:20 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=MinnieApolisF75CB40F-D989-50E9-D75A-23B0A4B8E6BD.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1" width="1" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=MinnieApolisF75CB40F-D989-50E9-D75A-23B0A4B8E6BD.jpg&amp;width=120" width="1" height="1" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>How Much Risk does the US 'Fiscal Cliff' Pose to the World Economy?</title>
<description><![CDATA[
In her speech to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in  Russia this week Christine Lagarde, the head of the International  Monetary Fund (IMF), described the &lsquo;fiscal cliff&rsquo; facing the US economy in 2013 as one of the biggest risks to the global econ&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Contrarian]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[The Contrarian]]></source><link>http://the-contrarian.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/10/13783191-how-much-risk-does-the-us-fiscal-cliff-pose-to-the-world-economy</link><guid>http://the-contrarian.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/10/13783191-how-much-risk-does-the-us-fiscal-cliff-pose-to-the-world-economy</guid><category>economy</category><category>world-news</category><category>congressional-budget-office</category><category>recession</category><category>us-economy</category><category>global-economy</category><category>christine-lagarde</category><category>fiscal-cliff</category><pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2012 17:14:59 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=the-contrarian61E8A7B2-46E0-44E5-8BD4-0A0751862C50.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="549" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=the-contrarian61E8A7B2-46E0-44E5-8BD4-0A0751862C50.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="165" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title> Germany and France turn screw on Greece over austerity plans </title>
<description><![CDATA[
Data from China and the US &ndash; the two other powerhouses of the global economy &ndash; also showed signs of weakness.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[mountainfirefall]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mountainfirefall]]></source><link>http://mountainfirefall.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/28/13526766-germany-and-france-turn-screw-on-greece-over-austerity-plans</link><guid>http://mountainfirefall.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/28/13526766-germany-and-france-turn-screw-on-greece-over-austerity-plans</guid><category>currency</category><category>fiat</category><category>euro</category><category>greece</category><category>debt</category><category>world-news</category><category>greek</category><category>global-economy</category><category>euro-zone</category><category>austerity</category><category>wolfgang-sch-uble</category><category>strong-arm</category><category>europe-business-eurozone</category><category>news-angela-merkel</category><category>hollande-yet</category><pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 14:45:51 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mountainfirefall2C48CA03-AC53-9761-9475-17A3FDB77AA8.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="132" width="220" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mountainfirefall2C48CA03-AC53-9761-9475-17A3FDB77AA8.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="72" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Global economy in worst shape since 2009</title>
<description><![CDATA[Mounting fears about Spain's financial health help illustrate why the global economy is in its worst shape since 2009.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Wiseman]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Paul Wiseman]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/22/12884936-global-economy-in-worst-shape-since-2009</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/22/12884936-global-economy-in-worst-shape-since-2009</guid><category>us</category><category>economy</category><category>politics</category><category>global-economy</category><category>slowdown</category><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2012 09:01:25 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bbe0162f-ad4b-4fb3-b708-cb8e26a7dcbd.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="270" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bbe0162f-ad4b-4fb3-b708-cb8e26a7dcbd.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Protesters shout slogans to demonstrate against the country's near 25 percent unemployment rate and stinging austerity measures introduced by the government, in Madrid, Spain, Saturday, July 21, 2012. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title> U.S. Trails at Least 15 OECD Countries in Median Wealth - </title>
<description><![CDATA[
Via @exiledonline, I learned today (July 18) that Canadians are richer than Americans. This is rather surprising, since GDP per capita is higher in the U.S than in Canada.: $48,100 vs. $40,300 (at purchasing power parity or PPP), according to the&nbsp;CIA World Factbook. But in&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[euterpe-1641499]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[euterpe-1641499]]></source><link>http://euterpe-1641499.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/19/12832932-us-trails-at-least-15-oecd-countries-in-median-wealth</link><guid>http://euterpe-1641499.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/19/12832932-us-trails-at-least-15-oecd-countries-in-median-wealth</guid><category>business</category><category>economy</category><category>middle-class</category><category>global-economy</category><category>distribution-of-wealth</category><category>income-levels-across-the-world</category><category>credit-suisse-report</category><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 14:04:42 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=euterpe-16414998C7B9301-25E8-85FF-FD88-019166392746.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="301" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=euterpe-16414998C7B9301-25E8-85FF-FD88-019166392746.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="91" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>IMF predicts slower economic growth for world, US</title>
<description><![CDATA[The global economy will grow more slowly over the next two years, according to the International Monetary Fund's latest forecast.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Christopher S. Rugaber]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Christopher S. Rugaber]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/16/12767232-imf-predicts-slower-economic-growth-for-world-us</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/16/12767232-imf-predicts-slower-economic-growth-for-world-us</guid><category>us</category><category>economy</category><category>imf</category><category>global</category><category>politics</category><category>international-monetary-fund</category><category>global-economy</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2012 13:27:03 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=9cd1af5f-ff3c-4bc7-8472-e52728945f73.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="263" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=9cd1af5f-ff3c-4bc7-8472-e52728945f73.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="79" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE- In this Monday, May 7, 2012, file photo, businessmen walk past the securities firm's electronic stock board in Tokyo. The International Monetary Fund said Monday, July 16, 2012, that it expects the world economy to expand 3.5 percent this year, according to a quarterly update to its World Economic Outlook. That's down slightly from its previous estimate of 3.6 percent in April. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>U.S. And Japan: The Great Beef Exchange</title>
<description><![CDATA[Japan has a deep love for beef. Unfortunately, most of their beef supply is imported into the country from&nbsp;elsewhere such as America. And America is so huge and has enough vegetation to feed millions of cattle annually. So, what if America created cattle farms out at sea on &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Big Brother Commission]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Big Brother Commission]]></source><link>http://bigbrothercommission.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/05/12585443-us-and-japan-the-great-beef-exchange</link><guid>http://bigbrothercommission.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/05/12585443-us-and-japan-the-great-beef-exchange</guid><category>business</category><category>us</category><category>japan</category><category>global-economy</category><category>reducing-the-price-of-beef-in-japan</category><category>cattle-farms-out-at-sea</category><pubDate>Thu, 5 Jul 2012 23:18:45 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Central bank group: Crisis fixes still needed</title>
<description><![CDATA[Governments, banks and households struggling with too much debt are dragging down the world's economy and more needs to be done to make the banking system safer, a global organization of central banks warned Sunday.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[David McHugh]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[David McHugh]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/24/12383207-central-bank-group-crisis-fixes-still-needed</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/24/12383207-central-bank-group-crisis-fixes-still-needed</guid><category>eu</category><category>economy</category><category>world-news</category><category>global-economy</category><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2012 14:37:47 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Chrystia Freeland | Analysis &amp;amp; Opinion | Reuters.com</title>
<description><![CDATA[
One reason for the synchronized gloom, of course, is the synchronization of the global economy. But the world is suffering from more than a shared summer cold. Rather, we are all, both together and apart, trying to figure out three big questions. Our answers to them will shape &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mstanley2265]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mstanley2265]]></source><link>http://mstanley2265.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/24/12382652-chrystia-freeland-analysis-amp-opinion-reuterscom</link><guid>http://mstanley2265.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/24/12382652-chrystia-freeland-analysis-amp-opinion-reuterscom</guid><category>us</category><category>world-news</category><category>global-economy</category><category>world-trade-orginations-europe</category><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2012 13:29:18 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mstanley2265592234C5-4751-8A7B-B88E-07680F9814EA.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="150" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mstanley2265592234C5-4751-8A7B-B88E-07680F9814EA.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>American Corporate Fascism the New Ideology of Governance</title>
<description><![CDATA[When members of the Middle Class donate to a politician they rarely participate in writing the legislation for the politicians they support. However, when very wealthy corporatist donate and fund campaigns with millions of dollars their teams of lawyers and lobbyists help design &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Truth--Seeker]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Truth--Seeker]]></source><link>http://truth--seeker.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/23/12378129-american-corporate-fascism-the-new-ideology-of-governance</link><guid>http://truth--seeker.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/23/12378129-american-corporate-fascism-the-new-ideology-of-governance</guid><category>elections</category><category>politics</category><category>democracy</category><category>campaigns</category><category>libertarianism</category><category>middle-class</category><category>global-economy</category><category>free-market</category><category>corporate-fascism</category><category>mass-production</category><category>mass-consumption</category><category>job-creation</category><category>consumer-demand</category><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2012 02:55:04 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Obama calls Greek elections 'positive'</title>
<description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama says weekend elections in Greece indicate "positive" prospects for a new government there that will cooperate with Europe.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/18/12281790-obama-calls-greek-elections-positive</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/18/12281790-obama-calls-greek-elections-positive</guid><category>economy</category><category>obama</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>world-news</category><category>global-economy</category><category>lt</category><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2012 15:51:16 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>