Every EU Nation Is Growing

Data from the European Union (EU) tells a positive economic story. Every one of the 28 nations in the EU Continue reading →

Portugal Used Only Renewables

For 107 hours starting with May 7th, Portugal was able to run exclusively on renewable energy: hydro, solar, and wind. Continue reading →

Tracking Cash

Digital transactions are reasonably easy to track, at least for governments. That ability is typical of the battle between personal Continue reading →

Worldwide Triple Whammy

China’s slump, Europe’s debt, oil’s decline are all happening at the same time. At they continue the depth of their connections Continue reading →

Bitcoin Declared A Currency

At least within the EU, the debate about Bitcoin is over. It is officially a currency. The US continues to Continue reading →

Europe Economy Grows While Emissions Fall

Good news; “Greenhouse gas emissions in Europe have plunged to the lowest level ever recorded after the EU’s member states Continue reading →

Global Debt Crisis

Globalization increases, increasingly connecting economies that were isolated. That is why a ‘regional’ crisis like the US mortgage crisis rippled Continue reading →

Global Economic Instabilities

“The IMF is profoundly concerned, warning at last week’s annual meeting in Peru of $3tn (£1.95tn) of excess credit globally Continue reading →