The Bank of England’s failure to respond effectively to the worst inflation in four decades underscores the need to abandon the outdated notion that fiscal and monetary policy can be kept separate. If governments are to be held responsible for investment and employment, they should also control interest rates.
Geopolitics
John Mearsheimer: “The Israel lobby is as powerful as ever”
The American international relations scholar on the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, and power competition in the Middle East. Read HERE
Finance
Ken Boyd: Tax Avoidance By The Numbers: The Paradise Papers
This an excellent, easy to understand, somewhat long explanation of the Paradise Papers. So if you feel you did not really understand what the fuss was about, you can catch up here. A great weekend […]
Economics
Politico: Saudis Warned G-7 Over Russia Seizures With Debt Sale Threat
Warning made to EU states, said people familiar with matter Move underscores Saudi Arabia’s growing diplomatic clout Read HERE
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