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Economics

Eurostat: EU crude oil imports and prices – changes in 2022

March 28, 2023 David Shirreff 0

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 had a significant impact on the import of crude oil into the EU, which fell to 4% of total crude imports by December. Read HERE

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EU politics

Euronews: ‘Mega strike’ in Germany: Flights, trains and buses cancelled during mass walkout on Monday

March 27, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Largest strike in Germany for 30 years. Read the article HERE.

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Philippe Marlière: Macron’s denial of democracy

March 27, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The French President is undermining any faith that was left in democracy, and may be paving the way for a Le Pen presidency in 2027 Philippe Marlière is a Professor of French and European Politics at […]

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Politico: Keir Starmer to make good on his vow to stop Jeremy Corbyn running for UK Labour

March 27, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Keir Starmer’s war on the Labour left continues. Read the article HERE.

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Michael Roberts – Banking crisis: is it all over?

March 27, 2023 Ben Wray 0

An overview of where we are up to with the banking crisis, which may have years still to run Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ […]

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Mathias Bernard – French governments’ long record of bypassing parliament: a brief history of article 49.3

March 27, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Many French presidents have used article 49.3 to force through reforms, only to have to backdown later as their legitimacy is undermined and protests grow Mathias Bernard is a historian at the Clermont Auvergne university […]

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Mareike Beck – The Credit Suisse crisis and the contradictions of global finance: Three fallacies and a proposal

March 27, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Incisive read explaining why Central Bank ‘solutions’ to the banking crisis aren’t actually fixing anything. Mareike Beck is a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at King’s College London. Cross-posted from the LSE EUROPP blog Banking is […]

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Maxime Borg – Behind the Liberal Democrat Macron is an authoritarian

March 26, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is an outstanding description of the current political situation in France Maxime Borg is a political economist at the European University Institute’s Department of Political and Social Sciences This is a thread posted by […]

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Economics

Branko Milanović – In defense of equality (without welfare economics)

March 26, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Inequality should be limited so that it does not affect opportunities, so that it does not slow growth and so that it does not undermine democracy Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and […]

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David Shirreff – Fifteen wasted years of attempted bank reform

March 26, 2023 David Shirreff 0

Regulators have squandered the fifteen years since the last financial crisis, and failed to bring real change to the banking system – as the past couple of weeks have shown. David Shirreff is a financial […]

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The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens Our Businesses, Infantilizes Our Governments, and Warps Our Economies by Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington

March 2, 2023 0

Book Review by Michael Roberts Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington are authors of The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens our Businesses, Infantilises our Governments and Warps our Economies.  They launched their book with […]

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When McKinsey comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World’s Most Powerful Consulting Firm by Walt Bogdanovitch and Michael Forsythe

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Book Review by Roger Steer In January 2021 Brave New Europe published “The Americanisation of European Healthcare” which was my attempt to describe the forces at work to change the way healthcare is delivered in […]

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