Consumer price index, August 2022
+7.9% on the same month a year earlier (provisional)
+0.3% on the previous month (provisional)
Austerity
Paul Mason: Neoliberalism is a real economic model – here’s how the left can overturn it
The replacement of a hyper-financialised system will require a radical reshaping of the state, new national and global institutions, and new treaties. Read here
Corruption
Reuters: EU watchdog slams Germany for lapses in Wirecard fraud
The German government is not sweeping the dirt under the carpet, it is shovelling it, especially SPD finance minister and chancellor candidate Olaf Scholz. Read here
Climate Crisis
France 24: Cruise ships’ return to Venice reignites tensions
“Cruise ships bring a hit and run tourism that actually brings little benefit to Venice” Read here
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