Obama's Budget - 1.75 Trillion Deficit

Read this article about the specifics of our 1.7 Trillion Dollar Deficit. Comment on your opinion about it and your opinion how the Obama administration is handling this crisis.

Next articles are for March 2

Why are gas prices going up again?

Read this article about the prediction for gas prices for spring of 2009 and comment on why they say this will happen and what you think about it.

What Does the Stimulus Bill Mean For You?

It seems all we are hearing right now in the news is about the Stimulus Bill. Read what this article says about what the bill means for each of us. Discuss and Comment on some of the points.

The next posts are for February 23rd

The next article is for February 23rd.

What Does The Recession Have To Do With Hip Hop?

What does the recession have to do with hip hop?

If I had a Trillion Dollars......... ?????

Stimulus Bill

What do you think about this bill?

Snow Day! New Post for next Monday will follow this Picture

Missing class yet? Oh come on, admit it. This is a great supply and demand lesson. I am running out of Mountain Dew and Chocolate and I can't get out of my 1/4 mile driveway since the tractor won't start. :) See you Friday.

Bulls, Bear, Donkey's and Elephants

Read the following article and comment on the findings of the article.

Hey, do you have 100 trillion on you?

Yahoo.com reports, "Zimbabwe unveiled a 100 trillion dollar note Friday in the latest grim measure of its staggering economic collapse, heightening the urgency of a new round of unity talks set for next week." Read this article and comment.

Week of Gloom and Doom

How bad is this week's economic news? What is in your thoughts with these reports as the holidays approach?

Do We Let The Big 3 Fail?

Read this article from fox news and comment on whether you agree or disagree with this bailout?

GM: Should the Government Bail Them Out?

Another company has joined another crowd in looking for a bail out from government. Read this article and comment with your opinion about what government should do, if anything, to help GM.

Call This a Crisis?

Read this article to see what the predictions are for future economic issues.

Gas Prices Heading Downward..... for now.

Read what is happening with gas prices and what predictions are coming.

Is this it? Finally a true recession?

Read the article and discuss why some are predicting this time we are truly heading into a recession? or not?

Dollar Rises against Euro

Read what is happening to the US Dollar? Why is this happening?

Europe Scrambles To Rescue Big Banks

Germany became the newest European country to allay fears about the financial meltdown, guaranteeing private bank accounts as governments scrambled on their own to save failing banks. Read about how other countries are dealing with this financial crisis.

What will holiday sales be like for Christmas 2008?

The economy has been in a slump. Read this article to see predictions about this year's holiday season forecast. Do you agree or disagree and why?