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You Can Add Iraq And Ukraine To The List Of Economies That Are Collapsing
The list of nations around the globe that have collapsing economies just continues to grow. In recent weeks I have written about the ongoing saga in Greece, the stock market crash in China, the debt crisis in Puerto Rico and the economic meltdown in South America. But there are more …

Barack Obama Promises That Events In Greece And Puerto Rico Will Not Cause A Global Financial Crisis
Barack Obama says that we shouldn’t be alarmed by what is happening over in Greece. On Tuesday, he told reporters that this “is an issue primarily of concern to Europe” and that “I think the markets have properly factored in the risks involved.” And apparently Obama is not too concerned …

Why The Puerto Rico Debt Crisis Is Such A Huge Threat To The U.S. Financial System
The debt crisis in Puerto Rico could potentially cost financial institutions in the United States tens of billions of dollars in losses. This week, Puerto Rico Governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla publicly announced that Puerto Rico’s 73 billion dollar debt is “not payable,” and a special adviser that was recently appointed …