Category Archives: World Economics

Things pertaining to the global economy and geopolitics.

One Is Interesting, 2 Is A Problem

Used Car Dealers are not bidding up for inventory, and bankers are not able to clear their books of used repossessed cars. Sales are halting and the economy is shuddering towards a halt. Continue reading

Posted in Economics - Trading - and Money, Emergency Preparation and Risks, News Related, World Economics | 29 Comments

Watch West Coast Shipping Friday

Both Rail and West Coast Ports in the USA may strike after Friday. Be Prepared. Continue reading

Posted in Economics - Trading - and Money, Emergency Preparation and Risks, News Related, World Economics | 12 Comments

China Drought Issues & News

There’s a big drought going on in China. Note that 71 years ago it was as bad, so about 1951, or during a prior cooling onset (leading into the “new Ice Age” scare of the mid-60s to early 70s). Continue reading

Posted in AGW and Weather News Events, Emergency Preparation and Risks, News Related, Political Current Events, World Economics | 27 Comments

Well That’s Not Good – J. Diamond per Recession & Folks Behind On Payments

Some dire warnings on the economy in the USA & China. Needs more proving up, but… a usually reliable set of sources. Continue reading

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