Bill Mitchell tells the tale of two unions: Those who have borne the brunt of the European Union’s neo-liberal policy, and those who have profited.
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Economics
The EU’s prodigious V-Recovery – August: EU international trade in goods surplus falls to €11.3 billion
This was the second monthly decline in a row. When one considers that the trade surplus with Britain was round €64 billion in the first eight months of the year (second only to the USA) […]
Corruption
Simon Wren-Lewis: A rotten corporate culture
” The problem is that the senior managers, the auditors and the Board are not in prison and have not even suffered any financial loss.” Simon Wren-Lewis tells it like it is. Read here
EU politics
CommonSpace: Exiled former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont tells why the Spanish state must undergo ‘de-Francoisation’
Speaking at the Beyond Borders festival during a surprise visit to Scotland, Puigdemont emphasised that a Francoist culture persists in the Spanish “deep state” Read here
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