DeStatis – German Recession: Exports in Quarter 1, 2024: -1.1% year on year

‘European authorities promote Greece as a postcrisis success story. Yet Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s right-wing government relies on spyware and the opaque use of EU subsidies — and is now overseeing a brutal cost-of-living crisis.’ In Jacobin. […]

The historian Philip Mirowski says the left lacks a compelling story about how markets work, and for too long has conceived of government and markets as separate entities. Read here  

But all those in Germany who are badmouthing their unstable neighbour would do better to keep their mouths shut. Germany is indirectly the main reason why France has become ungovernable. With neighbours like that, who […]