(Natural News) The Switzerland-based International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has warned on Thursday that outbreaks of COVID-19 across conflict zones in the Middle East could cause massive upheaval in the already unstable region. Millions of people in the Middle East live across multiple conflict zones; millions more are refugees or internally displaced persons fleeing from war. […]

(Natural News) Something happened today that will never happen again in your lifetime. Crude oil just plunged from over $20 / barrel down to -$37 / barrel in a matter of a couple of hours. This means oil companies must now pay others to haul away their oil. The economic ramifications of this truly cannot […]

(Natural News) Last week, Bloomberg reported that for the third straight week in a row, record numbers of unemployed Americans had filed for benefits. The jobless number has climbed so high in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, that the total unemployment rate is now approaching 15 percent of the total U.S. workforce – a […]

(Natural News) When pundits and analysts say our country isn’t going to come out of the coronavirus pandemic the same, they know what they’re talking about. Already, things are different. For instance, the fact that so many Americans have been so willing to give up their basic freedoms to elected leaders with no appreciable resistance, […]

(Natural News) The Department of Labor (DOL) reported Thursday that 5.2 million more people filed first-time unemployment claims last week. The additional claims bring the total number of jobless claims for the week ended April 11 followed the 6.6 million claims reported the week before and bring the total claims filed since the coronavirus crisis forced businesses to close to […]

(Natural News) A report from the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) shows that U.S. power output in the first week of April was 64,896-gigawatt hours, 5.7 percent lower than in 2019, and the lowest that the nation has seen since 2004. The report follows the release of the Energy Information Administration‘s (EIA) new short-term energy outlook (STEO) report, which anticipates that […]

(Natural News) The Federal Reserve warned Wednesday the impact from the coronavirus outbreak could sink the economy even further. In its Beige Book, which contains anecdotal information on current economic conditions in each of the Fed’s districts, industries affected by the lockdown said that they expect “conditions to worsen in the next several months.” Businesses surveyed in the […]

(Natural News) Democrats are continuing to use the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic to advance their Left-wing agenda of socialism, which will not only prolong the economic fallout but will actually propel the country into perpetual depression. Prior to the outbreak, hard-core Leftist Democrats were pushing a scheme known as ‘basic universal income,’ where by the […]

(Natural News) News broke today that President Trump is considering paying oil drillers to not drill for oil. It only seems fitting, given that the federal government will spend the next several months paying workers to not work. The mainstream news media in America, of course, gets paid to not report the real news, so […]

(Natural News) The unemployment rate in Australia will likely hit 10 percent for the June quarter because of the global coronavirus pandemic. However, early investigations have shown that unemployment levels would have been 5 percent higher had the government not introduced the $130 billion JobKeeper stimulus package. At least 1.37 million Australians will be out of work by […]