By Michael Roberts Bradford DeLong is one of the world’s most prominent Keynesian economists and economic historian who is a professor of economics at the
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By Michael Roberts Even as Xi Jinping was promising China’s Communist Party’s national congress that China would “resolutely win the battle” in key areas of
By Michael Roberts In part one of my analysis of China’s economic future, I dealt with the claims that China would slow towards stagnation because
By Michael Roberts China’s Congress of the Communist Party takes place this week. This is an important event not only for China, but globally. The
By Michael Roberts Shock therapy was the term used to describe the drastic switch from a planned publicly owned economy in the Soviet Union in
By Michael Roberts The UK government’s economic policies under new PM Liz Truss have caused a stir among not only leftists, but also among mainstream
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The liquidity crisis and drowning naked
By Michael Roberts “If there was no intervention today, gilt yields could have gone up to 7-8 per cent from 4.5 per cent this morning
Letter from Mark Langabeer – Hastings and Rye CLP. Many commentators have made comparisons with Kwarteng’s tax cuts and Tory Chancellor Anthony Barber’s budget in
By John Pickard It is patently obvious to everyone that the mini-budget of new Chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, is a gigantic give away to the rich.
By Michael Roberts Italy goes to the polls this Sunday 27 September. This is a snap election forced on Italy’s president because the ‘technocratic’ government
