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Shaun Richards -Falling house prices in Germany add to the pressure on the ECB

January 17, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Last week brought some news which caught my eye. On Thursday Bloomberg told us this. Germany’s housing boom is over as prices for residential properties dropped for the first time in over a decade. Read […]

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Michael Roberts: Wages, prices and profit – turning down

January 15, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Why an economic recession is imminent Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’s Blog Photo: Bijay chaurasia Wikimedia Commons, License CC-BY-SA 4.0 The inflation rate for […]

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DiEM25: The ECB’s blackmailing of DiEM25 should concern us all

January 10, 2023 David Shirreff 0

The ECB asked for 20,000 euros from DiEM25 in legal fees because it dared to demand information that should be available to anyone. This smacks of intimidation. Read Here

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When McKinsey comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World’s Most Powerful Consulting Firm by Walt Bogdanovitch and Michael Forsythe

January 8, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book Review by Roger Steer In January 2021 Brave New Europe published “The Americanisation of European Healthcare” which was my attempt to describe the forces at work to change the way healthcare is delivered in […]

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Shaun Richards: The ECB and Christine Lagarde now want to enforce real wage cuts for Euro area workers

January 4, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Inflation made workers even worse off as real wages fell. Now the ECB is determined to stop wages exceeding inflation for any form of catch-up let alone growth. Read Here

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Macro & Cheese – Robert Hockett: FTX and the Fall of Cryptocurrency

January 4, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

All digital currency is not created equal. Its technology can potentially be used as a force for good or a force of evil. Robert Hockett joins Steve to discuss both. Let’s start with the evil. […]

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Steve Keen: Margin Debt at Levels Not Seen Since the Peak of the Roaring Twenties Mania – and Falling

January 1, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

The role of margin debt in the current stockmarket fall. Steve Keen is a Distinguished Research Fellow, Institute for Strategy, Resilience & Security, UCL Cross-posted from Steve’s Blog “I fancy that over-confidence seldom does any […]

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CNBC: Zelensky: BlackRock CEO Fink agree to coordinate Ukraine investment

December 28, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

So the profits of Black Rock is what the Ukrainians are dying for. BlackRock Financial Markets Advisory and the Ukrainian Ministry of Economy signed a memorandum of understanding in November. Zelenskyy and Fink agreed Wednesday […]

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The Block: Bitcoin miner Argo Blockchain suspends Nasdaq trading pending announcement

December 27, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Here goes the next one – and the money of a lot of suckers. Read Here

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Heather Gautney – How Private Equity Gave Rise to Extreme Inequality

December 23, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

The dominance of predatory financial firms has allowed a class of super-rich investors to exert vast control over our economic and political lives. Heather Gautneyis the executive director of Our Revolution, a professor of sociology […]

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The Great Transformation: China’s Road from Revolution to Reform by Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian

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Book Review by Branko Milanović Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian’s The Great Transformation: China’s Road from Revolution to Reform is a book about how China transformed itself between the Great Leap Forward and the early […]

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