By Michael Roberts Global corporate profits growth is heading south, according to analysis by JP Morgan economists. JP Morgan estimates that, after surging a humungous
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By Michael Roberts Life expectancy is one of the best measures of human development. In hunter-gather societies, on average, about 57-67% of children made it
By Richard Murphy [Editorial note: as we have done previously, we are reproducing here a series of tweets by Professor Richard Murphy, which effectively make
By Michael Roberts The G7 governments have a problem. The war in Ukraine against Russia is not won. It looks set to be a long
The following is the entire thread of a series of tweets posted by Richard Murphy, a professor of Accounting at the University of Sheffield Management
By Michael Roberts Jay Powell, the chair of the US Federal Reserve, made a keynote speech at the annual summer symposium of central bankers in
By Mike Kennard, Chair of N.E. Cambridgeshire CLP (personal capacity) Today all of England’s rivers are now considered to be in poor condition, with our
By Michael Roberts Is the global inflationary spiral peaking? And if it is and inflation is set to fall over the next year, then has
By Michael Roberts In my last post, I described how Western capital is planning to take over and control Ukraine’s resources and exploit its labour
By Michael Roberts Last week, Ukraine’s foreign private creditors agreed to the country’s request for a two-year freeze on payments on about $20bn of foreign
