By Michael Roberts Today the crude oil topped $95 per barrel, despite the International Energy Agency (IEA) approving its largest-ever release of emergency oil reserves,
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By Michael Roberts The Chinese government is just completing its annual ‘two sessions’ or lianghui. The ‘two sessions’ refers to two major political gatherings: the
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By Michael Roberts Today, Britain’s Labour Chancellor (finance minister) Rachel Reeves presented her Spring Statement on government spending plans for the next few years. She
By Michael Roberts Oil prices rose nearly 9% toward $73 per barrel today, the highest in over eight months, as the joint US and Israeli
By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts on 21 February 2026. The original article can be found here. ************** The US
By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts on 14 February 2026. The original article can be found here. ************** Today marks
By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts on 5 February 2026. The original article can be found here. ************** The gold
By Joe Langabeer Industry, a co-production between the BBC and HBO, is a drama that examines the chaotic and corrupt lives of young bankers working
By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts on 3 February 2026. The original article can be found here. ************** Capital expenditure
By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts on 13 February 2026. The original article can be found here. ************** Leading left
