Saudi Arabia’s economy contracted 4.8% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, the steepest decline recorded since the COVID-19 pandemic, as a deep decline in oil activity outweighed modest growth in the non-oil and government sectors, official flash estimates showed Thursday.
EU politics
Oliver Norgrove: Burst pipes: Why water privatisation failed
Privatisation in Britain has ended ih high prices, poor service, and the infrastructure in tatters. Yet the Conservative Party still sees it as a great British success. Read here
Deregulation
Bill Mitchell: ABCD, social capital and all the rest of the neoliberal narratives to undermine progress
It is not the ‘state’ that is at fault but the ideologues that have taken command of the state machinery and reconfigured it to serve their own agenda, which just happen to run counter to […]
Climate Crisis
Cornel Ban, Jacob Hasselbach – Green Indicative Planning
Market economies need planning to survive climate breakdown. In ‘Phenomenal World’ Read the article HERE.
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