Why have central bankers in continued to hike interest rates, especially when the most direct measure of the situation – the actual inflation rate – has been abating for months in most jurisdictions?
Austerity
Stephanie Kelton: UNCTAD warns of too much tightening
The trade and development department within the UN has published a report warning the advanced economies to “avoid austerity” and “revert course and avoid the temptation to try to bring down prices by relying on […]
Economics
DeStatis – German Recession: 19.3% flats were approved between January and August 2024
Destatis apparently did not wish to publish this article in English. So here are some extracts: 18 Ocotber 2024 Building permits for new buildings from January to August 2024 compared to the same period last […]
Geopolitics
Politico – UK ‘ready’ to send peacekeepers to Ukraine, PM Starmer says
Interesting timing. One could read it as an attempt to scupper peace talks. Alternatively, the UK wants to position itself as America’s useful idiot. Read the article HERE.
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