Bill Mitchell: Tax cuts are unlikely to work at present and are less effective than government spending increases

Amazon has soundly defeated a landmark union drive that would have established the company’s first US union, but labor advocates are hopeful that the high-profile fight will nonetheless be successful in spurring support for broader […]

If Schäuble really wants to follow Keynes’ advice, Germany should borrow more and focus less on others’ spending habits. Read here © REUTERS

The HAJJ. The Hajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, and is one of the Five Pillars of Islam — the core religious obligations that define Muslim practice. Every Muslim who is […]