Portugal has moved a step closer to ordering digital platforms such as Uber and Glovo to employ some of their drivers as staff with formal contracts and benefits, becoming the latest European nation to tackle the gig economy.
Economics
Financial Post – Germany’s 10-year yield falls below 0% as traders slash ECB hike bets
Well, there will be a lot of German politicians who are going to be very disappointed, not to mention Hans-Werner Sinn, who still again got things wrong. Read Here
National Politics
Melvin Goodman: America’s Exploitation of Gorbachev
Two American presidents, Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush, could have done much more to help Gorbachev change Russia’s national character and ideology. Read Here Photo Credit: Susan Biddle
Austerity
The Independent: Reject austerity to defeat populism, Portugal’s socialist prime minister António Costa tells EU
Portugal has abandoned austerity – maybe not in a radical manner – but even then the nation’s citizens and economy are faring much better than it ever did under austerity. Read here
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