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"When the United Kingdom was forced to abandon the European Monetary System's exchange rate mechanism 30 years ago, British officials took it as a happy consequence that the UK would not qualify for the euro. But this meant that Britain _...Read More_

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"Ana Palacio explains what the West must do to revive its relationships in a critical region – before it’s too late."

>"Cash assistance programs can be designed with incentives that encourage local retailers to keep their prices steady."

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>"Apparent due diligence failures by Swiss bank prompts centre-right calls for EU to review relationship with Switzerland"

"One of the best pieces of labor writing — on the attempt of memory care workers to unionize in Oregon during the pandemic — that I've ever read: ."

>"For almost two years, couches have been cubicles. Colleagues are instant message avatars. And people are reconsidering how much they should have to put up with from a boss."

"The epic housing bubble and bust in the mid-to-late-2000s was dreadfully disruptive for many Americans. Some never recovered."

>"Many retailers will close their stores on Thanksgiving Day, citing safety concerns and gratitude for their employees."

>"The survival struggles of the poor and dispossessed have long been both a spark for social, political, and economic change in this country."

“The rise of BlackRock, Vanguard, and their competitors has ushered in a new regime—a combination of concentration, control, diversification and “disinterestedness” that is without historical precedent.”

"The democratic transition in 1994 was the result of an ‘elite pact’ that changed the country’s politics, but did little to undermine the foundations of white economic power."