Regulators propose democratizing data and encouraging competition to reign in Big Tech. But such moves won’t go far enough in protecting user privacy.
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Austerity
Politico – EU goes easy on France’s Bayrou as he tries to plug €53B black hole
Yet more evidence that the EU’s ‘budget rules’ are wholly political – when it’s government’s Brussels doesn’t like, they are iron-clad, when it’s government’s Brussels does like, they are broad guidelines. Read the article HERE.
Climate Crisis
Steve Keen: Valuable new paper on climate catastrophes
Though the topic is heavy, it’s not a hard paper to read: it is an overview rather than an analytic or modeling paper. I highly recommend reading it. Though the topic is heavy, it’s not […]
Economics
DeStatis – German Recession: Stock of orders in manufacturing in July 2024: -4.3% year on year
Stock of orders in manufacturing, July 2024 +1.0%, in real terms, on the previous month (seasonally and calendar adjusted) -4.3%, in real terms, on the same month a year earlier (calendar adjusted) Read HERE
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