<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>Money Finesse - Personal Finance in the USA &#187; Economy</title>
	<atom:link href="http://www.moneyfinesse.com/category/economy/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://www.moneyfinesse.com</link>
	<description>Money Finesse - Personal Finance in the USA</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 23:31:24 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator>
		<item>
		<title>American economy depressed by flu pandemic</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyfinesse.com/2009/04/28/american-economy-depressed-by-flu-pandemic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.moneyfinesse.com/2009/04/28/american-economy-depressed-by-flu-pandemic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:18:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Evans</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[American Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Credit Cards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Credit Crunch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Debt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Money]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stocks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trade]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.moneyfinesse.com/?p=235</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The long predicted influenza pandemic appears to be upon us, with more than 20 cases reported in the US at this writing. Last year, the World Bank predicted a pandemic would affect the world economy by a 5pc drop in output. The US government has declared a health emergency, with Homeland Security chief effectively saying [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.moneyfinesse.com/2009/04/28/american-economy-depressed-by-flu-pandemic/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>IMF forecasts 1.6 percent decline in US GDP</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyfinesse.com/2009/01/28/imf-forecasts-16-percent-decline-in-us-gdp/</link>
		<comments>http://www.moneyfinesse.com/2009/01/28/imf-forecasts-16-percent-decline-in-us-gdp/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 18:09:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Evans</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[American Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Credit Crunch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Finance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IMF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IMF Report]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.moneyfinesse.com/?p=228</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The International Monetary Fund expects the U.S. economy to contract 1.6 percent this year. According to the global bank, British GDP will contract 2.8 percent this year, worse than the U.S., the eurozone and Japan, which will shrink 2.6 percent and the eurozone decline 2 percent. Overall, the IMF expects the global economy to expand [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.moneyfinesse.com/2009/01/28/imf-forecasts-16-percent-decline-in-us-gdp/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Who caused the credit crunch?</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyfinesse.com/2008/11/26/who-caused-the-credit-crunch/</link>
		<comments>http://www.moneyfinesse.com/2008/11/26/who-caused-the-credit-crunch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:47:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Evans</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[American Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Credit Crunch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Debt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Finance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Freddie Mac]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Housing market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Money]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Syntagma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[President Carter]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.moneyfinesse.com/?p=225</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Just about everyone in the financial services sector has been blamed for the credit famine that has almost brought the entire world to its knees. But who really is to blame? Over at Syntagma, John Evans lays the &#8220;seed culpability&#8221; on President Carter and President Clinton for forcing banks to lend to people who could [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.moneyfinesse.com/2008/11/26/who-caused-the-credit-crunch/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Is U.S. going into deflation?</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyfinesse.com/2008/11/13/is-us-going-into-deflation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.moneyfinesse.com/2008/11/13/is-us-going-into-deflation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 13:03:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Evans</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Credit Crunch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Debt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Investments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Money]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Deflation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keynesianism]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.moneyfinesse.com/?p=224</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Deflation is now accepted as the biggest threat to Western economies, especially hugely indebted nations, like the U.S. and Britain. Inflation, which was recently the major enemy, has swiftly retreated, as widely predicted. Many experts are belatedly waking up to the gravity of the situation. In the UK, former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Ken Clarke, [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.moneyfinesse.com/2008/11/13/is-us-going-into-deflation/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>

