Archive for the 'Economy' Category

Which US Cities Can You Make The Most Money In?

If You Want Earn Money In US Cities

Are you a young businessman looking for the right place to set up a successful business for maximum profits? Or, maybe someone who wants to start working in the US financial market and doesn’t know where to start? If that’s the case, this article can give you a general idea about work conditions in Unites [...]

Sarkozy Suggests EU Fuel Sales Tax Cap

French President Nicolas Sarkozy considers that the European Union should cap sales taxes on fuel products if oil prices continue to rise. The Herard Tribune quotes Sarkozy who said in his interview to RTL radio that there was no sign that the price of oil would fall. Therefore, the French president considers that a joint [...]

Afghanistan Seeking Cash To Build “New Kabul”

Next month Afghanistan plans to ask the international community for a half a billion dollars in order to start working on a “new Kabul”. As was announced by President Hamid Karzai’s chief economic adviser, the northern area of Afghanistan’s chaotic capital will be turned into a modern city with an electric tram system and a [...]

Food Price Rise Could Last Two Years

CNN Money reports that consumers will have to get used to paying more for their groceries over the next two years. Concerns with rising food prices worldwide are part of anticipated five-year cycles, agricultural economists claim. Prices flare up in the first two to three years of the cycle and then start to moderate by [...]

Prices Rise In Russia

Dmitri Medvedev

Yesterday, exactly on the eve of Dmitry Medvedev’s inauguration as president, Russia brought into force new prices for domestic gas, power and railway services which will rise over the next four years. As a result, around two million people took part in May Day demonstrations in 1,000 towns across Russia. People were reported to be [...]

German Poverty Risk

The study has shown that around 10 million Germans may fall into poverty by 2020 because of the country’s slow economic growth. This prediction is based on statistics made available by the weekly Bild Am Sonntag newspaper. The inequality between rich and poor has recently become more obvious and Germany is also experiencing a rise [...]