Paulo Pena: Europe’s governments inflate housing prices with huge tax privileges for real estate

Cash possesses a set of unique benefits. It is universal, non-discriminatory and available to all. It is simple to use across a range of transactions. Ultimately, it is also anonymous and private, making it essential […]

A wider lens on the dynamics driving the Silicon Valley Bank collapse. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog LAST week, US Fed Chair Jay […]

The EU hegemon speaks. This is the same German Commissioner who called upon the markets to crush Italian state finances if the government passed a budget above a deficit of 2 %. Read here