President Donald Trump, right, Vice President Mike Pence, left, witness fomer Goldman Sachs executive and new Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin accompanied by his fiancée, sign documents after he was sworn-in by the vice president, Monday, Feb. 13, 2017. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
One of the big unanswered questions about Russian economic policies which has baffled economic commentators since former Finance Minister Alexey Kudrin was reappointed to an advisory post by Russian President Putin a few months ago was what his plan for the Russian economy would be
It has also been interesting to see how it would differ from what the Russian government is already doing.
It's time to start paying attention to what's happening right now in Mexico.
Britain’s The Banker magazine has named Russian Central Bank Chair Elvira Nabiullina Europe’s Central Banker of 2016.
The award is being linked to the Russian Central Bank’s success in bringing inflation in Russia down from 12.7% in 2015 to a post-Soviet low of below 6% in 2016 (the actual final figure will probably be 5.5% or 5.6%).
(ANTIMEDIA) Venezuela — Life in Venezuela now consists of empty grocery stores, record rates of violent crime, and widespread shortages of just about everything.
The currencies of three BRICS economies have steadily strengthened against the US dollar in recent weeks.
Brazil’s real, Russia’s ruble and South Africa’s rand have benefited from a ‘pause’ in the momentum to raise interest rates, particularly in the US.
All three countries have battled recession in contrast to BRICS members China and India, which are forecast to grow 6.7 per cent and 7.6 per cent, respectively, in 2016.
The rand is up nearly 15 per cent against the dollar in 2016 after suffering a significant slump in mid-2015.
(ANTIMEDIA) Preparations by various cogs of the national security complex, including FEMA, indicate a coming worldwide food shortage — and a resulting crisis marked by extreme civil unrest around the globe.
More great investigative reporting from David Sirota at the International Business Times, this time on how proposed healthcare insurance mergers between Anthem-Cigna and Aetna-Humana will harm the public by reducing competition and raising costs for consumers.
Jay Dyer
21st Century Wire
This is the first free hour of my second talk on Dr. Carroll Quigley’s Tragedy and Hope, where we cover the next few chapters dealing with World War I and the reparations on Germany as a cloak for Global Government by the true “Inner Circle” of Illuminists and a one world order through the BIS, and the lead-up to World War II.
Inflation is out of control.
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