The real (price adjusted) stock of orders in manufacturing was down 0.2% in February 2024 month on month after seasonal and calendar adjustment, according to provisional figures of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). The calendar adjusted stock of orders was 5.8% lower in February 2024 than in February 2023.
Economics
Branko Milanovic: Why were the Balkans underdeveloped? A geographical hypothesis
Interesting examination of the historical economic structure of the Balkans. Read here
Economics
Aditya Chakrabortty: What happens when ordinary people learn economics?
Ha-Joon Chang: “We need an economic literacy campaign so people understand the language used by the ruling class”. This is how it is going to be done. Read here
Corruption
EEB: Delay in proposed microplastics restriction leading to irreversible pollution
One additional year without a restriction on microplastics could see levels of pollution equivalent to 1.6 billion plastic bottles released into the environment. Read here
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