18 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Average American Has This Much Debt — How Do You Compare?
The Average American Has This Much Debt — How Do You Compare?
See how your debt stacks up against the average American on credit cards, student loans, autos, and housing.
18 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Obama’s "Free College-For-All" Handout Explained (In 1 Cartoon)
Obama’s "Free College-For-All" Handout Explained (In 1 Cartoon)
18 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The IRA Account: Why You Need One and What to Do With It
The IRA Account: Why You Need One and What to Do With It
18 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Caution rules ahead of ECB meeting, China data
Caution rules ahead of ECB meeting, China data
The main event of the week will be Thursday’s meeting of the ECB which is considered almost certain to see the launch of a government bond-buying campaign. Sources have told Reuters the ECB may adopt a hybrid approach – buying debt and sharing some of the risk across the euro zone while national central banks make separate purchases of their own. “The market is baying for action from the ECB on Thursday, with expectations now firmly entrenched in favor of a QE announcement,” said James Ashley, chief European economist at RBC Capital Markets.
18 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Franc-ly Speaking: What If It Were All A Set Up?
Franc-ly Speaking: What If It Were All A Set Up?
Everyone loves a good conspiracy theory debate. Regardless of whether you argue for it, or against, there are times when suddenly the ramifications for plausible truth are realized that overshadow the conspiracy. This is where the plot of truth can get far more sinister than the imagined conspiracy ever could.
18 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on First It Refused To Bail Out Its Insolvent Banks; Now Iceland Set To Officially Withdraw European Union Application
First It Refused To Bail Out Its Insolvent Banks; Now Iceland Set To Officially Withdraw European Union Application
Iceland may be a small country, but when it comes to dealing with big problems it is truly the modern equivalent of David in the battle against the status quo Goliath. First, it was Iceland, and only Iceland, refusing to bail out its banks, when every other western nation was being held hostage by those who stood to lose the most from a financial collapse, and even going so far as throwing some of its banking executives in prison.
18 January, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Euro stays on edge as crucial ECB meeting looms
Euro stays on edge as crucial ECB meeting looms
Euro at 11-year lows as investors braced for the ECB to take bold steps to combat deflation and revive the euro zone economy.