By Michael Roberts COP26 trundles on in Glasgow with little sign that anything significant is being agreed towards reversing global warming and ending the degradation
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By Michael Roberts The COVID19 pandemic slump has raised poverty across the globe. JP Morgan economists have tried to measure the increase in poverty using
By Michael Roberts There is one G7 leader who won’t be at the Glasgow COP26 or G20 meeting in Rome this weekend (30-31 October). That
By John Pickard It is hard to work out which particular Tory LIE is the biggest. So many whoppers have been put out there, one
By Michael Roberts This weekend, COP26 meets in Glasgow, Scotland. Every country in the world is supposed to be represented in meetings designed to achieve
By Michael Roberts The US stock market went back to record highs last week. This was despite media talk that the recent rise in goods
By Michael Roberts Adam Tooze has a new book out, Shutdown. Tooze is the liberal left’s current favourite historian. His previous book, The Wages of
By Michael Roberts The semi-annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank start today where finance ministers and central bankers will meet in a slimmed-down
By Michael Roberts The debt problems afflicting China’s real estate market deepened this week after another property developer defaulted on its bonds and the world’s
By Michael Roberts Bill Mitchell is a Professor in Economics and Director of the Centre of Full Employment and Equity (CofFEE), at the University of
