Shaun Richards: The German economy contracts as inflation picks up on both Spain and Italy

Mario Draghi has been forced to leave the opaque G30. If the head of the ECB should not be there, why is the head of the Bank of England still a member? Read here  

In the first of three reports on tax evasion in Europe EU-OCS explores France’s record fine against Swiss banking giant UBS in what the court called a case of fraud of ‘exceptional magnitude.’ Read here

There is one aspect of Libra that should worry everyone – and almost nobody is talking about. Read here BRAZIL – 2019/06/24: In this photo illustration a Facebook Libra logo seen displayed on a smartphone. […]