Bill Mitchell: US labour market – job shortfall continues with government sector undermining job creation

Facebook is a company that has lost control—not of its business, which has suffered remarkably little from its series of unfortunate events since the 2016 election, but of its consequences. Read here

Workers at six McDonald’s restaurants in London will “McStrike” for the day and there will be protests in dozens of towns and cities across the UK Read here

Key Eurozone states are still lagging behind where they were before the pandemic. In some cases (Italy and Spain), they hadn’t even got back to pre-GFC levels of activity before the pandemic stuck. Read here