When a high-ranking European policymaker like Christine Lagarde gives a keynote speech on “policymaking in an age of shifts and breaks” at a meeting of the world’s most important central bankers, one should listen carefully. Because that is indeed what matters in this world: how to manage the inevitable structural change without making serious macroeconomic mistakes.
Economics
Jacobin: It’s Not Just the Gig Economy — Precarious Work Is Everywhere
A new study finds insecurity and precariousness is widespread across the economy. Read the article HERE.
Austerity
Bill Mitchell: The ‘fiscal contraction expansion’ lie lives on – now playing in Italy – Part 2
It will be madness if Italy bows to the pressure from the European Commission and the IMF and its related bullies like Blanchard and Co. and engages in more fiscal austerity. Italy is on the […]
EU politics
The Grayzone – Julian Assange: Sweden Broke Own Laws With Nobel Prize to Venezuela’s Machado
The Swedish government violated its own laws by awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado, according to an explosive legal brief filed by Julian Assange Read Article HERE Photo licensed […]
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