Guido Liguori: In Italy, a Once-Mighty Left Is Struggling to Make Its Mark

A simple, straighforward piece that does away with the myth that governments tax to spend. Read here

Australia’s largest coal-fired power station will close seven years earlier than planned, as its operator says it is increasingly unable to compete with the “influx of renewables”. Read Here Photo: Nick Pitsas, CSIRO licensed under […]

Ireland has made itself look ridiculous. Official figures showed the Irish economy grew by an unbelievable 26pc in 2016 – more than three times faster than first thought. This was quickly dismissed by economists as “farcical”. […]