There’s a nice and unremarked irony about the impending end of Johnson’s premiership – that he is being brought down by the same class structure that took him to Number 10.
Economics
Bill Mitchell: European growth positive but weak
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
Corruption
OCCRP: Illicit Latvian Bank to be Banned from the US
Why is it that the Untied States financial authorities seems to prosecute more high porfile corruption cases in the EU than European authorities? It is a long list including Damiler-Benz, FIFA, leading Greek politicians and […]
Austerity
John Lichfield: Never before have I seen blind anger like this on the streets of Paris
What the British achieved peacefully at the ballot box with Brexit, the French may be trying to accomplish on the streets. The Brits might want to think about this – and do not think it […]
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