Why have central bankers in continued to hike interest rates, especially when the most direct measure of the situation – the actual inflation rate – has been abating for months in most jurisdictions?
Economics
RFE: Ukraine Needs $750 Billion For Three-Stage Recovery Plan, Leaders Tell Summit
There must be some jubilant Ukrainian oligarchs after this announcement. As the US has no plans to pay for this, the EU will have to do so. Read Here Ukrainian oligarchs aka “Freedom Billionaires”
National Politics
Mike Watson – Can the “Red Wave” Stop Austerity in Finland?
‘Last Sunday’s local and regional elections in Finland saw a big defeat for the hard-right Finns Party. Its leader called the gains for left-wing parties a “red wave” — but it’s less clear that this […]
Climate Crisis
Tree Hugger: Why electric cars won’t save us: There are not enough resources to build them
“[W]e have to stop talking about how electric cars will save us; it takes too much stuff to make them all… We have to look… at making it easier for people to use… bikes, transit […]
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