In 2017 a minimum wage was introduced (!) in Germany. It was only 8.84€ per hour. Leading economists like Hans Werner Sinn, Germany’s chief neo-liberal ideologue, predicted an increase of one million unemployed. Not only […]
In the fourth quarter of 2020, seasonally adjusted GDP decreased by 0.6% in the euro areaand by 0.4% in the EU,compared with the previous quarter, according to a flash estimate published by Eurostat, the statistical […]
Capital through its lobbying power has also meant that there is now democratic deficits rising all around the world. So, we don’t even get to express our political choices on an even playing field. Read […]
How public order is maintained and the role of the Catalan riot police are key to government talks Read here
Finance Watch has analysed the fiscal plans put in place by the French, German and Spanish governments. The plans aim to help repair the immediate economic and social damage brought about by the coronavirus pandemic […]
Italian-American economist, Mariana Mazzucato, who works and resides in London, has become a big name in what we might call ‘centre-left’ or even in mainstream economic and political circles. She has a new book out, […]
Consumerism is based on the sense of scarcity, where most of the time there is an over abundance. Materialism dictates that social status is determined by affluence. Radically changing these mindsets is one of the […]
Uber is doing some massive lobbying in Brussels (they spent 200 million dollars to block the labour law in California declaring Uber drivers employees) and they have loads of money for the EU Snouts in […]
Why would the bodily incarnation of neoliberalism represent a solution to Italy’s woes? Thomas Fazi is a writer, journalist and translator. His latest book ‘Reclaiming the State’ is published by Pluto Press. This is an […]
Stock markets are the realm of the rich. They will not share 0.1 cent if not forced to. James S. Henry is an investigative economist and lawyer, Global Justice Fellow at Yale, Board member of […]
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