FT.com / FT’s rolling global market overview – Spanish deflation fears hit euro. Fears of deflation in Spain spooked European markets on Friday, sending the
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Tax increases of £2,000 a taxpayer – coming your way soon
I was interviewed by a major newspaper yesterday on how much I thought UK taxes would increase by over the life of the ConDem government.
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Companies Dodge $60 Billion in US Taxes
A new report by Jesse Drucker for Bloomberg has explored just how it can be that $60 billion is lost to the US Exchequer each
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Keen, Roubini and Baker win Revere Award for Economics
Keen, Roubini and Baker win Revere Award for Economics ¬´ Real-World Economics Review Blog. Steve Keen (University of Western Sydney), receiving more than twice as
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Up to 44% of illicit flows from developing countries may be in secrecy jurisdictions
In December 2008 Global Financial Integrity produced its analysis entitled “Illicit Financial Flows from Developing Countries: 2002-2006.” It showed that some $850 billion to $1
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Another ConDem attack on democracy
Bankers in charge of the Treasury — Left Futures. I’ve just referred to one attack on democracy by the new government. Ann Pettifor refers to
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ConDems start their attack on democracy
BBC News – Block on dissolving parliament is an outrage – Adonis. As the BBC notes: The Lib Dem-Tory plan will mean that 55% of
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The sun’s gone down over Greece
FT.com / Companies / Travel & Leisure – Thomas Cook sees bookings to Greece slide. If Greece is to have any chance of recovery it
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Was Mr Brown alone responsible? Hardly.
FT.com / Columnists / Martin Wolf – The economic legacy of Mr Brown. Not my words. They are those of Martin Wolf: [B]efore the [new]
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