Bill Mitchell: US labour market – job shortfall continues with government sector undermining job creation

How can we explain the rightward shift of the French political landscape? Even if the question is complex and admits of multiple answers, there is little doubt that the experience of Macronism in power bears […]

An insightful, although long, analysis concerning where EU politics, especially with regard to its German/French axis, is headed. Read here  

China is currently undergoing a rapid tertiarisation process, with its service industries growing as a share of GDP at the expense of both agriculture and manufacturing. This could be a bad omen for future growth. […]