According to the preliminary estimate, GDP in the second quarter grew by 5.3% year-on-year, compared to 8.5% year-on-year in the first quarter. The slowdown is worse than expected
Economics
Eurostat: Third quarter of 2022 EU current account deficit grows to €90.2 bn
In the third quarter of 2022, the EU seasonally adjusted current account of the balance of payments recorded a deficit of €90.2 billion (–2.3% of GDP), down from a deficit of €40.3 billion (–1.0% of […]
National Politics
Simon Wren-Lewis: If we treat plutocracy as democracy, democracy dies
This is probably one of the finest blogs that Simon Wren-Lewis has ever written. It is a brilliant political and media analysis. Read here
Climate Crisis
Reuters:Governments face pressure to protect nature in biodiversity ‘super year’
Forget that most goals set for stopping climate change and biodiverstiy are never even close to being met. What no one realises is that the Coronavirus is going to be the biggest success story in […]
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