"The legacy of shared trauma, persistent fear and sharpened divisions within European societies make the current phase perilously delicate economically and politically."

"This week’s GDP figures are expected to be terrible, and it would be a mistake to assume our economic malaise is behind us"

"Uncertainty can have an important impact on economic activity, but it is not directly observable. This column presents the features of the European Commission’s new index for uncertainty in the economy, based on its EU-wide Programme of _...Read More_

'Government control over supply chains would help make shortages permanent. Supply chains are too complex for anyone, including the managers of companies like Apple and Nike, to understand.'

"The book is overlooked by today’s economic mainstream and puts forward a variety of provocative arguments that place it outside of the orthodoxy. However, for _...Read More_

>"Among the areas of life affected by the pandemic, work is perhaps the sphere that has been most radically reshaped."

"Kaushik Basu shows how accelerating price growth poses very different policy challenges for important economies."

>"Philippe Aghion & Aymann Mhammedi advocate two policies that can help spur a dynamic and equitable economic recovery."

"Inflation is an issue of real concern to many Americans. It’s also a chance for Democrats to name and shame _...Read More_

"Supply chains are screwing with prices for a lot of the world."

"Companies are raising prices well above increases in their costs. The only antidote is to finally take action against corporate power."

"To understand the euro’s weakness, you have to look at the US as well as Europe."

"China has long seen high-speed economic growth tied to property investment. That model is now failing."

>"“Microworkers” are the anonymous digital contract workers whose labor powers the tech giants’ artificial intelligence systems. They’re hyper-exploited — and, like all other workers under capitalism, will continue suffering until they _...Read More_