We keep hearing about major changes of policy by the IMF, World Bank, now OECD. When it comes to changing their practices, these changes never materialise.
Climate Crisis
Discover – Economists Are Vastly Underestimating the Economic Impact of Climate Change
Economists are expecting a tiny reduction in GDP despite climate science suggesting far more dramatic consequences, according to a new study. Read here (Credit: okanozdemir/Shutterstock)
Finance
Grace Blakeley: How the bond vigilantes are holding Argentina to ransom
International institutions have allied with bond vigilantes to bludgeon Argentina into imposing policies that benefit investors and harm working people. Read here
EU politics
Left Foot Forward: UK McDonald’s workers are going back on strike
The union representing numerous McDonald’s workers has notified multiple stores to expect strikes over better pay and treatment, as part of an international day of action for fast food worker’s rights, on 12 November 2019. […]
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