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World economy: Scandal rocks world financial system

July 11, 2002 Peter Taaffe, CWI, 9 July 2002

"The credit system appears as the main lever of overproduction and over speculation in commerce solely because the process of reproduction, which is elastic in its nature, is here forced to its extreme limits.

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World Economy: WorldCom fraud – Capitalism is a bankrupt system

July 4, 2002 Editorial from The Socialist

THE US, the most powerful economy in the world, responsible for a third of world output, is reeling with shock. This time there are no foreign terrorists who can be held responsible for disaster striking. […]

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World economy: Here comes the slump

August 10, 2001 Per Olsson

Summer is usually a period when "not much happens", at least in Europe. But this Summer is like the calm before the storm. The mass demonstration in Genoa and the last general strike in Argentina […]

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World economy: The threat of financial meltdown mkII

June 1, 1998 Issued by the Committee for a Workers’ International, 1 June 1998

This is an update on the world economy, a brief supplement to the CWI statement "Crisis of global capitalism", dated February 1998.

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World economy: A crisis of global capitalism

February 9, 1998 Issued by the Committee for a Workers’ International, 9 February 1998

"Consider the big picture: an east Asia of toppling currencies and bank insolvency: rising unemployment in Latin America’s largest economy (Brazil) and falling real wages throughout the region: stagnation and unemployment in Europe: a rapidly […]

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