By Michael Roberts “Is Keynesianism dead?” says Andy Haldane, former chief economist at the Bank of England, writing in the Financial Times. Haldane’s answer is “Keynesianism, if not
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By Cain O’Mahony To mark the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, this two-part article looks at the growth of Jihadist fundamentalism, and how it
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North Sea oil fortune. Norway saved theirs. What happened to Britain’s?
By John O’Brien There is a question about modern Britain that has bothered me for some time. Britain and Norway both discovered extraordinary quantities of
By Sarah Raymundo (From Facebook) Gloria Steinem, March 25, 1934,- September 2, 2026 As the media machine prepares to unleash a flood of fawning tributes,
By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts on 23 August 2026. The original article can be found here. ************** In this
By Michael Roberts The financial media and mainstream economists are in a huge tizz. Government bond yields have risen sharply since the end of the
By Joe Langabeer On August 26, a vast section of a Himalayan glacier collapsed and crashed into Nepal’s Langtang National Park. At first, the event
By Michael Roberts As the central bankers of the world met at Jackson Hole, Wyoming for their annual get together to discuss issues affecting the
