Economics
Bill Mitchell: IMF and World Bank at odds with each other over interest rate hikes
The inflationary surge is not a demand event and will not be resolved by further cutting nominal incomes. Read Here
Inequality
Economics
Michael Roberts – The inflation debate
The rate of price inflation first depends on the growth rate of value creation Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael’s Blog Photo: TSGT MICHAEL AMMONS, USAF […]
Economics
Branko Milanović- China: Fairer sharing of the fruits of growth
China’s development since 1949 can be viewed as being in three stages. Read Here
Economics
Jan Toporowski – The Ukrainian War and the End of Globalization?
Economic sanctions against Russia are adding to a major redistribution of income from workers and middle-class consumers to profits in international trade. Jan Toporowski is Professor of Economics and Finance, SOAS, Visiting Professor of Economics, […]
Austerity
Richard Murphy – Globalisation is failing
Richard Murphy on a number of topics concerning economics and politics in Britain, but as is often the case in political economy, much of it is applicable for most of Europe.
Economics
Noam Chomsky: US Policy Toward Russia Is Blocking Paths to De-escalation in Ukraine
Russia’s war in Ukraine is producing an earthquake in international affairs. The war has raised new questions about national security across Europe and is shaking up energy geopolitics. In addition, the war seems to be […]
Economics
Michael Hudson, Patrick Bond: China – a sub-Imperial ally of the West?
Is China’s Belt and Road initiative a socialist or capitalist approach to trade? Michael Hudson is the author of Killing the Host (published in e-format by CounterPunch Books and in print by Islet). His new book is J […]
Climate Crisis
Mathew D. Rose – Ukraine: This is Whitey’s War
We may well be witnessing the demise of world dominance by the white race. The rest of the world may not be as anxious about this as we are. To the contrary. Mathew D. Rose […]
Climate Crisis
J. W. Mason – Inflation, Interest Rates and the Fed
How to stop inflation and solve o´a number of other problems without raising interest rates. J. W. Mason is Associate Professor of Economics at John Jay College, City University of New York and a Fellow […]
Economics
Michael Roberts – The submerging market debt crisis
In 2012, the last year of recorded data, developing countries received a total of $1.3tn, including all aid, investment, and income from abroad. But that same year some $3.3tn flowed out of them Michael Roberts […]