Bill Mitchell: US labour market showing signs of faltering as real wages continue to decline

Rearrangements of the relationship between economic expertise and politics in the Democratic Party in the US, which Tooze puts in context by tracing Paul Krugman’s intellectual trajectory over recent decades. Read here

Portugal has abandoned austerity – maybe not in a radical manner – but even then the nation’s citizens and economy are faring much better than it ever did under austerity. Read here  

Another climate change “easy fix” that is anything but that. Here analysing the case of Germany Read here Wikimedia Commons  GNU Free Documentation License