DeStatis – Germany: High inflation led to a 4.4% decrease in real earnings in the 2nd quarter of 2022

Ten days on from President Trump’s whirlwind visit to Israel and Egypt, the images of showmanship remain, but the ceasefire (let alone talk of peace) is very evidently and predictably fraying. As I noted here […]

Is politics driven by pragmatic self-interest or by identities and ideals? The self-harming voter offers a clue. This is a long read, but it is the weekend and it is time well invested. Read here

Especially interesting are two sentences towards the end of the article: Hidalgo’s plans also include the removal of 72 per cent of on-street car parking spaces to make more room for cyclists. According to a […]