Mario Draghi is using his position as Italian prime minister to deliver the one thing he could never conjure up when he was head of the European Central Bank: massive fiscal stimulus.
EU politics
Portugal’s Socialists toast ‘biggest ever’ election win
From Politico The Portugese Socialist Party won an impressive electoral victory following its easing of austerity. Danger lurks, however, as the two far left parties in coalition with the Socialists, crucial in driving anti-neo-liberal policy, […]
Environment
Constance Dijkstra: Why international shipping needs a global carbon levy AND a global fuel standard
There are a lot of proposals and a lot of noise around the best pathway to zero. But one thing is clear: without a global levy AND a green fuels requirement (GHG Fuel Standard) AND […]
Economics
Heiner Flassbeck – The supply shock that is a demand shock
At the end of September, Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner gave a remarkable diagnosis of the state of the German economy in a name article in Der Spiegel. He wrote: “In the Corona crisis we […]
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