Global stock markets seem to be at sea with no sense of direction or grip. From Dow Jones to Japan's Nikkei to India's Sensex and Nifty, the gale-force winds are knocking off billions of wealth per ...

Six countries—Germany, France, Italy, Czechoslovakia, Japan and Brazil—imported 89,938,000 tons ... could be carried through successfully—that is, without too great a decline in our standard of living ...