What is Plan B if China dumps its U.S. debt?
By Emily Flitter NEW YORK (Reuters) – When borrowing money it’s always good to have a Plan B in case a big creditor pulls the plug. That should be true whether the sum is a few thousand dollars or...
View Article12 Economic Collapse Scenarios That We Could Potentially See In 2011
What could cause an economic collapse in 2011? Well, unfortunately there are quite a few “nightmare scenarios” that could plunge the entire globe into another massive financial crisis. The United...
View ArticleRecord U.S. deficit projected this year
The still-fragile economy and fresh tax cuts approved by Congress last month will drive the federal deficit to nearly $1.5 trillion this year, the biggest budget gap in U.S. history, congressional...
View ArticleJapan catastrophe could make U.S. debt costlier
reuters.com The U.S. Treasury market could feel financial aftershocks from Japan’s tragic U.S. Treasury. Offloading some of the Asian giant’s $1 trillion of foreign reserves could raise cash to help...
View ArticleUS, China to hold economy meeting in May
AFP WASHINGTON — Top officials from the United States and China will meet in Washington early next month, the Treasury Department said Monday, as tensions between the two economic superpowers simmer....
View ArticleIs our debt to China a national security risk?
salon AP/Jacquelyn Martin Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner meets with China’s Vice Premier Wang Qishan, center, during the US-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue meetings, Monday, May 9, 2011...
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