Germany’s recession continues. The government plans to introduce austerity measures and increase VAT for energy and restaurants, which will probably worsen this trend.
Austerity
Yanis Varoufakis: Inflation as a Political Power Play Gone Wrong
The blame game over surging prices is on. Was it too much central-bank money being pumped out for too long that caused inflation to take off? Was it China, where most physical production had moved […]
EU politics
The Guardian: Amazon ordered to repay €250m by EU over ‘illegal tax advantages’
European Union officials order Luxembourg to collect €250m in illegal state aid to Luxembourg from online retail giant Amazon, while the European Commission’s competition watchdog will be taking Ireland to the European Court of Justice […]
Economics
The World Wealth and Income Database: World Inequality Report 2018
The World Wealth and Income Database (WID.world) aims to provide open and convenient access to the most extensive available database on the historical evolution of the world distribution of income and wealth, both within countries […]
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