One question that continually comes up when I do interviews is this: If governments are not financially constrained in their spending why do they issue debt?
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Bill Mitchell: Why do currency-issuing governments issue debt? – Part 1
Economics
Bill Mitchell: Central banks are resisting the inflation panic hype from the financial markets – and we are better off as a result
“It has everything to do with ensuring they bail out the gamblers when they overreach.” Read here
EU politics
Reuters: Senior EU official channels increasing gloom over Russia’s war in Ukraine
A European Union decision next month to launch membership talks with Ukraine is “at risk” and there is no agreement in the bloc to grant Kyiv a further 50 billion euros ($54 bln) in aid, […]
Corruption
Follow The Money: The opaque lobby of high-ranking Israeli officers in Brussels
A group of high-ranking Israeli military personnel gained access to the European Parliament without accreditation. Known as the IDSF, the group is infamous for its extreme line on Gaza. Read HERE
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