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.
EU politics
The Guardian: Belgian police fire water cannon at fuel price protesters
Is this possibly morphing into an anti-neoliberal, anti-austerity, or anti-EU movement? Whatever, a very interesting development. Also see ” Oliver Davis – Gilets jaunes: why the French working poor are demanding Emmanuel Macron’s resignation” Click here […]
Economics
Positive Money Europe: Time to transform the ESM before it dies
This week the Dutch government blocked a proposal to activate a special credit line for countries who need financial support to fight the Covid19 crisis. But the logic behind the Dutch position is backward-looking and […]
Economics
Simon Wren-Lewis: What really caused the financial crisis
Wren-Lewis discusses Tam Bayoumi’s recent book “Unfinished Business” concerning the Great Financial Crisis: “What this analysis by Tam Bayoumi convincingly shows is that finance always has to be carefully regulated, and failures in regulation can […]
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