By Michael Roberts In Q2 2023 the Chinese economy expanded by 6.3% year-on-year, up from 4.5% yoy recorded in Q1. Sounds strong, but quarterly growth
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By Michael Roberts Both the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank raised their policy interest rate again this week. The Fed rate now stands
By Richard Mellor in California So I read in a Reuters report this morningthat two guys from a Danish group burned the Koran outside the
By Michael Roberts The latest employment report from the OECD is a real eye-opener on the cost of living crisis and whether wage rises or
By Michael Roberts Branko Milanovic, former chief economist at the World Bank, has become the leading analyst on global inequality. Starting with his book, Worlds
By Michael Roberts Global economic growth is slowing. There is a global manufacturing recession already in place: the latest surveys of economic activity in the
By Michael Roberts It was the tercentenary of the birth of Adam Smith this month. Nobody is quite sure on what day Smith was born
By Michael Roberts The 2023 Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC23) ended in London last Friday. It was a continuation of the cycle of meetings beginning in
On the concept of “Time-poverty”
By Rugveda Sawant, India This article has been submitted to Left Horizons by Rugveda Sawant who is an architect and independent researcher, based out of
By Michael Roberts Next week 300 international organisations and 100 heads of state meet in Paris to discuss how “to build a more responsive, fairer