Finance
Charis Marantzidou – Hard Currencies
Bulgaria has joined the Euro and the public don’t seem very happy about it – no wonder. In New Left Review’s ‘Sidecar’. Read the article HERE.
Eurozone
Economics
Bob Hancké: Walking around in circles – will the Eurozone soon face another crisis?
The structural imbalances inherent to the Eurozone have not gone away. Bob Hancké is a Visiting Senior Fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science and Managing Director of the Political Economy consultancy […]
Economics
Bill Mitchell – Germany continues to kill the Eurozone
Interesting analysis of Germany’s macroeconomic strategy. Published in Bill Mitchell’s blog. Read the article HERE.
EU politics
Yanis Varoufakis – Wolfgang Schäuble (1942-2023)
We are sure there will be much more in-depth commentary on Schäuble following his passing, but this short post at least gets the ball rolling in the right direction. Cross-posted from Yanis Varoufakis’ blog Wolfgang […]
Austerity
Polykarpos Georgiadis: In Greece, social despair is helping the rise of fascist conspiracy theories
Greece’s recent elections saw two new far-right parties enter parliament for the first time. Grinding austerity is not fueling continued popular resistance but the rise of conspiracy theorist cranks who promote war among the poor. […]
Economics
Craig Stirling and Joel Rinneby: Eurozone’s Worst Year of Inflation Probably Ended With Respite
Some signs that inflation may have peaked. Read the article HERE.
Economics
Euronews: Eurozone heading to a recession at the end of this year, Brussels says
The eurozone will officially been in a recession shortly. Read the article HERE.
Economics
Michael Roberts – Italy: Lurching to the right
To understand the roots of far-right Brothers of Italy’s likely victory this Sunday [25 September] is to understand the failure of the Eurozone Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog. Italy goes to the polls this Sunday […]
Economics
Jordi Schröder Bosch, Marc Beckmann: Counting on the ECB to act on fragmentation risks
The European Central Bank’s new Transmission Protection Instrument gives it even more power over Eurozone member-states Cross-posted from the Positive Money Europe blog What does fragmentation in the Eurozone mean? Fragmentation is the divergent movement […]