French trade unions have won a legal action against Amazon over health & safety at work during Covid-19. Ben Wray spoke to Stéphane Enjalran, National Secretary of the Solidaires trade union, which led the court […]
John Weeks writes about monetisation and the virus crisis and argues that preventing speculation and complementing fiscal policy provide strong motivations for monetisation. John Weeks is PEF Council Coordinator, Professor Emeritus, School of Oriental & […]
Given that we have no ethically accepted principle of choosing between who is to live and who to die, we should take exceptional pains to ensure that we do not face acute shortages of life-preserving […]
The COVID-19 crisis has pushed the euro zone to its breaking point. Read here
Wait, what? Even with the global economy at a near-standstill, the best analysis suggests that the world is still on track to release 95 percent of the carbon dioxide emitted in a typical year, continuing […]
Big tech monopolies Microsoft, Apple, Alphabet, Amazon and Facebook now make up more than a fifth of the entire value of the S&P 500 stock market index. Read here
We’re sharing here the details of explosive new research on “the untold history of how prominent civil servants in the UK tailored US-devised anti-money laundering policies in ways that suited the needs of Britain’s financial […]
Essential services in society are paid for by taxes – which lots of companies avoid paying. Shutterstock Atul K. Shah, City, University of London The huge economic slowdown brought about by COVID-19 has resulted in […]
The plan is simple. Governments are to give grants and cheap loans to large corporations by borrowing from financial institutes, who will make a handsome profit. Afterwards there is austerity, as the 99% pay for […]
One of the apparent oddities of the current crisis is the fact that stock exchanges have not fallen as far as might be expected. Richard Murphy is Professor of Practice in International Political Economy, City […]
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