By Michael Roberts Current IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva is seeking a second five-year term as IMF managing director after being nominated by a string of
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By Michael Roberts US corporate profit margins are at record highs, despite slowing price inflation and rising wage increases. Looking at the whole US economy,
By Michael Roberts In 2023, US real GDP grew by 2.5% after inflation – much better than expected. This has been heralded by the media
By Michael Roberts Today Russians are set to head to the polls for their country’s presidential election over three days – with only one expected
By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts on Friday, 8 March 2024. The original article can be found here. ************** The
By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts on Sunday, 10 March 2024. The original article can be found here. ************** Portugal
By Michael Roberts Last week I attended a book launch at the London School of Economics on behalf of Liam Byrne, a Blairite Labour MP,
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By Michael Roberts José Tapia has a new book on the world economy. Tapia is a professor of politics at Drexel University, Philadelphia, where he
By Michael Roberts After almost two full years of war, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has caused staggering losses to Ukraine’s people and economy. Ukraine’s GDP
By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts on Tuesday, 13 February 2024. The original article can be found here. ************** Indonesians
