By Michael Roberts Speaking to the US Congress yesterday after 100 days in office, President Donald Trump claimed that the new tariffs on imports from
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By Michael Roberts Trump sees the United States as just a big capitalist corporation of which he is chief executive. Just as he did when
By Michael Roberts Germany holds a snap election on Sunday and the current coalition government of Social Democrats (SPD), Greens and the Free Democrats (FDP)
By Michael Roberts The US consumer price inflation reached 3% year-on-year in January 2025. Energy prices rose for the first time in five months and
By Michael Roberts In an important new development, the University of Tulsa, Oklahoma has launched a new Center for Heterodox Economics (CHE). Led by Clara
By Michael Roberts Michael Pettis is an American professor of finance at Guanghua School of Management at Peking University in Beijing and a nonresident senior
By Michael Roberts Over the weekend President Donald Trump announced a batch of tariff increases on US imports of goods from the closest partners of
By Michael Roberts Most readers will know the news by now. DeepSeek, a Chinese AI company, released an AI model called R1 that is comparable
Bakers, Food and Allied Workers’ Union press release: The BFAWU have reacted furiously at the beyond disappointing announcement today that Morrisons are to close their
By Michael Roberts There’s just one day to go before the US presidential election vote and in this second part of my posts on the
