ECONOMICS
(See also Banks; Business; Debt; Finances; Inflation; Interest [Money]; Investments)
(Note centered heading below: Quotations)
1914 marks profound change: re 106-107; w86 11/1 6-7
after Cold War: g96 7/22 13
‘peace dividend’ not seen: g95 3/8 28-29
after World War II: g95 9/8 6; g87 5/22 14-15
astrologers predict: w92 12/15 32
banks:
failures: w88 4/15 11-12; g88 6/22 29; g86 10/22 4-7
safety of: g86 10/22 7-11
basic factors: g92 1/8 5-6
benefits under Law covenant: g 12/14 13
Bible view: mrt article 36
being prepared for economic crises: mwb23.05 5
Bible standards help reduce problems: w86 5/1 5-6
capitalism: g92 2/8 22; g92 2/22 18-19; g90 4/8 19
comfort for those with problems: mrt articles 36, 93; w20.01 17-18; w03 5/1 22, 29-30
comments by—
agronomist: w86 7/15 27
business magazine: w88 3/15 10
economic historian: w88 3/15 10
economist: g87 6/22 13-14
controlled (centrally planned) economy: g92 2/22 19
cost-of-living crisis: mrt article 93; g89 5/8 2-11
causes: g89 5/8 5-9
dollar (U.S.) circulation (international): g98 11/8 28
during 1920’s: g87 3/8 13
effect of—
arms trade: re 263-264
debt of developing nations: g86 10/22 9-10
economic problems: g 3/12 5-6; g92 1/8 3-4
globalization: g02 5/22 4, 6-7, 10-12; g00 1/8 28; g99 9/8 20-23
impractical government projects: g89 5/8 6
military spending: g89 5/8 6; g89 6/8 4-5, 28
oil price hike: g87 6/22 13
population growth: g89 5/8 6
price fluctuations: g89 5/8 6
stock market crash (1987): g89 5/8 5; g89 8/8 2-4
tourism: g05 8/22 3-5
trade war between U.S., Japan, and others: g87 8/22 2-8
traffic congestion: g05 11/22 24-25
world’s fairs: g88 1/8 22-25
Great Depression: g 5/07 5; g87 3/22 24-27
Great Recession (2007- ): g 9/11 3
growth of economy:
effect on poverty: g97 12/22 29
history: g92 1/8 6-8
as a science: g86 2/8 18-20
improvement:
learning to wait: w93 10/15 8-11
insurance crisis: g88 5/22 10-14
meaning of terms: g92 1/8 3, 5
mercantilism: g92 2/8 21-22
value of natural ecosystems: g04 6/8 31
Venezuela crisis (2021- ):
Witness response: ijwex article 24
video How Our Brothers Are Enjoying Peace Despite Economic Problems: mwb23.11 7
Wall Street: g89 8/8 2-11
whether a fair economic system is possible: mrt article 36
why money is used: it-2 426; g86 10/22 3-4
women’s economic position: g88 7/22 6
world economy:
16th World Economic Forum (1986): g86 5/22 31
dependent on U.S. economy: g87 8/22 4
glut of goods: g86 3/8 29-30
gross world product: g 5/07 3
hope for recovery: g89 5/8 9-11
inherent weaknesses: g89 5/8 6-9
interdependence: g89 5/8 5-6; g89 8/8 5-6
problems: g19.1 3; g 7/12 8; g01 11/8 13; g96 7/22 13; g92 1/8 4; g91 8/8 5; g90 8/8 31; g89 5/8 2-11; w88 4/15 11-12
Quotations
disillusionment shared by people across fields and disciplines: g90 8/8 31
idea that a solution can be unilateral in a global economy is nonsense: g89 5/8 5
potentially devastating approaching storm: w88 4/15 12
strains no longer looming; they have arrived: w88 4/15 12