Bill Mitchell: Free flows of capital do not increase output but do increase inequality

While European mainstream media has been euphoric concerning Greece´s exit from the beialout programme it was subjected to. The results are catastrophic: -500k people, mostly young, emigrated – Unemployment hit 27.8% (still >20%) – Youth […]

While the overall job market is red hot, several tech companies have recently announced hiring freezes and layoffs. Economists don’t yet think that the tech slowdown necessarily means a broader hiring slowdown is on the […]

As oil majors exit the North Sea, the region’s new players bring a track record of lobbying against climate policy, polluting the environment, and committing alleged labour violations. Read here