Debt Crisis

2011 Texas Straight Talk - European Debt Crisis Threatens the Dollar

A smoldering financial fire is spreading throughout the Euro-zone and it might very well jump soon across to the U.S.

Intertwined economies need urget help. Euro-zone economies need to exhibit growth and so do we. The question becomes one of - how ?

From the government to our own personal homes, we have to learn the concept of living within or means.

Most Americans accept that the United States is in the midst of a 'debt crisis,' but this is a ruse used by the super-rich in order to advance their own financial interests.

President Barrack Obama has allowed this debt crisis to reach the boiling point through a lack of leadership and a lack of presidential presence.

Washington acts beyond reason when dealing with some problems - the current Debt Crisis is an example of this lack of reason!

The American debt crisis, both public and private, has the potential to significantly delay recovery if productive debt management does not become a priority.

The Debt Crisis is a symptom of a root cause that is most often overlooked or ignored. When the root cause is not cured or minimized, dealing with a symptom only creates other symptoms.

In recent months, virtually everybody around the globe has become aware of the sovereign debt crisis in Europe. Unfortunately, a crisis often means that the problem was, in fact, known and anticipated to some degree but less understood by the public.

There are other things to learn from the latest debt ceiling crisis that are quite practical

This article will forward the idea of Pure Austerity, explain why it is important and will detail how it should work in the current economic and political times in the US.

This contains possible partial solutions to the debt ceiling facing the US. There are no quick fixes here but the viability of solutions for stemming the river of revenue leaving the country is unassailable.

The debt crisis has been a recurring theme among Americans since it exceeded $1 trillion. Now that the debt is on its way to $15 trillion, some members of Congress have used the debt ceiling raise to create a snowballing crisis.

A disgusted fellow American's view of the debt ceiling crisis and Speaker of the House John Boehner's basic inability to get anything done, complete with some notable quotes of the day.

Our government refuses to agree on anything. The end result is that American lives are suffering at the hands of a few politicians who refuse to compromise to anything. We should fire them.

Should we be scared of missing social security benefits? Should we pay more taxes or cut spending. Why giving the government more money won't save us.

Government shutdowns affect thousands of jobs, and now one of the biggest beer companies in the United States.

With the recent set backs in the global economy Germany is experiencing a better growth than expected. With their high imports the Euro is getting stronger and the economic outlook is a bit more optimistic.

What are the Geopolitical and economic reasons for gold investors to be happy? When financial crisis and political concerns spiral out of control and inflation concerns are prevalent, gold is a save haven for investors.

The first thing that comes to our mind when we buy a house or build a new one is how to make it more beautiful and attractive, and that too at a minimal cost and less effort.

The country is facing crisis after crisis regarding foreign policies, energy, health care and education - we need to get to the root of these causes.

What should you do when you're in the middle of a debt crisis?