Bill Mitchell: Bank of England finds QE did not increase bank lending: who would have thought

The big motor is fiscal policy and because of the flawed design in the Eurozone it is dysfunctional in the extreme. Central bank policy shifts can do little to counter the damage that fiscal austerity […]

That’s OK. They are in the EU. Who needs press freedom in this best of all worlds? A reporter’s murder, the prime minister publicly scolding a foreign journalist, and alleged state surveillance. It’s been a […]

An Interesting piece concentrating on the finacial factors. Read here