Over the past year, Russia has cut gas exports to the EU by 75%, violating long-standing supply contracts. Yet the EU is paying as much for Russian gas as it did before prices rose last autumn, shows new research from the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), which has been tracking EU gas payments and flows.
Economics
Tim Wu: The Tyranny of Convenience
Our taste for convenience begets more convenience, through a combination of the economics of scale and the power of habit. The easier it is to use Amazon, the more powerful Amazon becomes — and thus […]
Economics
Bill Mitchell – The Bandwagon effect – caution not credit is needed
Everyone, apparently is an MMTer now. But from what they say we know that is not the case. And just as this cohort swing to save face in what is a glaringly obvious empirical rejection […]
Corruption
George Monbiot: Freedom’s Prison
It’s not us the government intends to liberate. It’s the asset strippers, money launderers, property developers and oligarchs on whose behalf it operates. Read here Photo: Bill Gates and von der Leyen – Lukasz Kobus/European […]
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