By Michael Roberts Headline inflation rates in the major economies have nearly halved since they peaked back in 2022. Average consumer price growth across the
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By Michael Roberts Pakistan has a general election on 8 February. It will decide on the next government of the world’s fifth-most populous nation and
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Realities and perspectives for modern China – Part One: The economy
By Greg Oxley (Editor – La Riposte) The following text on the nature of the Chinese economy, is part of a broader analysis of the
By Michael Roberts I have been considering why in 2023 the US economy grew by 2.5% in gross domestic product (GDP) in real terms (ie
By Michael Roberts The US economy grew 2.5% in 2023 over 2022, according to the first estimate of real GDP for Q4 released this week.
By Michael Roberts Marx’s law of the tendency of the rate of profit to fall (LTRPF) argues that, over time, the profitability of capital employed
By Michael Roberts The annual jamboree of the rich global elite called the World Economic Forum (WEF) is under way again in the luxury ski
By Michael Roberts Taiwan has a general election on Saturday. The international media has highlighted the election as an important geopolitical pivot – namely, if
By Michael Roberts Within the huge ASSA meeting, there are sessions organized by heterodox economics associations, in particular, by the Union of Radical Political Economics
By Michael Roberts ASSA, the Alliance of Social Science Associations, holds the biggest annual economic conference in the world. It is hosted by the American
