Slightly to my surprise, given that Asian markets fell overnight, the FTSE 100 has opened flat this morning. So far, markets seem to have shrugged
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I was asked by a friend on Saturday, with whom Jacqueline and I were discussing what meaningful work might be, just what the impact of
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Politics Home noted this last night: The head of the University and College Union, Jo Grady, has warned that universities face a financial calamity similar
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A supposed post-conflict deal for Gaza’s reconstruction is set to be signed today. The problem with the agreement is that it appears there is no
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Around the world, people are marching: against Trump’s authoritarianism in the USA, Macron’s failures in France, and the cruelty of Gaza policy in the UK.
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I have already noted that the cryptocurrency market is crashing this weekend. The risk of contagion into other financial markets is high because: The risk
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I have long suggested that the crypto market is all based on hype and has nothing to do with reality. I have also suggested that
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This is from The Guardian this weekend, by Natalie Kyriacou. The whole piece is worth reading. Written by someone who obviously is a birdwatcher and
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This is one of a series of posts that will ask what the most pertinent question raised by a prominent influencer of political economy might
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