Category : Economics : Business & Finance

Birthrates and Economics Revisited

Economics
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Population growth and economics are tied together. Many nations right now are facing a demographic shift with too many older people, and not enough younger people coming into the workforce to provide the inflow of funds to pay for everyone who have retired. This is a real problem. In the United Stat

Oil & Gasoline Prices 101

Economics
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The price of gasoline has increased more than 150 percent in the last five years. In 2007, Americans paid on average $3 per gallon for regular unleaded. Today, many are struggling to pay the record setting $4 per gallon, which is why more people are riding buses and selling their sport utility vehic

Poverty, The Real American Crisis

Economics
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The fast track mobilization of our corporate world has made the United States government synonymous with the giants of industry. It is these giants of industry that have pushed America into the realization that our economy and for the majority of Americas are now faced with third world conditions. W

US Economic Trends for 2012

Economics
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Okay so, what are the economic trends for 2012 here in the US? Well of course it is an election year, and generally our economy does okay in an election year, however in this particular year the European crisis will also affect our GDP growth slowing us down to 1% or thereabouts. That certainly won&