By Michael Roberts Adam Tooze has a new book out, Shutdown. Tooze is the liberal left’s current favourite historian. His previous book, The Wages of
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By Dave Cartwright 10 years ago on 20 October 2011, Muammar Gaddafi was captured in his home town of Sirte in northern Libya fleeing from
By Michael Roberts The semi-annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank start today where finance ministers and central bankers will meet in a slimmed-down
By Michael Roberts The debt problems afflicting China’s real estate market deepened this week after another property developer defaulted on its bonds and the world’s
By Michael Roberts Bill Mitchell is a Professor in Economics and Director of the Centre of Full Employment and Equity (CofFEE), at the University of
By Michael Roberts The 2021 conference of the International Initiative for the Promotion of Political Economy (IIPPE) took place a couple of weeks ago, but
By Michael Roberts The result of the German Federal election was almost exactly as the opinion polls predicted. The Social Democrats (SPD) got the largest
By Michael Roberts “The economy has made progress toward employment and inflation goals and if progress continues broadly as expected, a moderation in the pace
By Michael Roberts China’s Evergrande Group is the second largest property developer in China and it is teetering on the brink of bankruptcy. Evergrande has
By Michael Roberts Back in May the Chinese government set up a special zone to implement ‘common prosperity’ in Zhejiang province, which also happens to
