January manufacturing at recessionary levels; December construction spending also declines – by New Deal democrat The first data for the month of January is in, and with one exception, it is pretty bad. The ISM manufacturing index declined -1.0 to 47.4. According to the ISM, 48 is the cutoff below which is more consistent with a recession. Even worse, the new orders subindex cratered, falling 2.6 to 42.5: Going back 75 years, the *only*...
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We need universal basic services to tackle the climate crisis
Blog We need universal basic services to tackle the climate crisis Through universal basic services we can ensure everyone has what they need and deliver it in a way that reduces our emissions By Anna Coote 02 February 2023 Universal basic...
Read More »Yanis Varoufakis über den Mythos, Südeuropa sei korrupter als Nordeuropa
DiEM25-Mitbegründer Yanis Varoufakis erklärt, warum die Vorstellung, Südeuropa sei korrupter als der reichere Norden des Kontinents, ein Mythos ist. Dieses Video wurde von DiEM25 produziert und am 23. Januar 2023 auf ihrem YouTube-Kanal veröffentlicht. Wir haben es ins Deutsche übersetzt und veröffentlichen es heute erneut, um zur Meinungsbildung zu diesem Thema in Deutschland und weltweit beizutragen. Um die vollständige Abschrift zu diesem Video zu...
Read More »Bill Mitchell – Investigation into BBC bias misses the point really
This week, the British Broadcasting Commission (BBC) released the results of an independent review into its coverage of economic matters – Review of the impartiality of BBC coverage of taxation, public spending, government borrowing and debt – which was completed in November 2022. The problem is that the Investigation conducted by this Review, while interesting and providing some good analysis, misses the overall source of the bias that our public broadcasters have fallen into. The problem...
Read More »Bought the dip. Fed totally predictable.
This Fed is so predictable. And it's fun to watch the zombies get whipsawed. Trade and invest using the concepts of MMT. Get a 30-day free trial to MMT Trader. https://www.mmteconomics.com/ Mike Norman Twitter https://twitter.com/mikenorman Mike Norman Economics: https://mikenormaneconomics.blogspot.com/ Understanding the Daily Treasury Statement video course. https://www.pitbulleconomics.com/understanding-daily-treasury-statement-video-course/?s2-ssl=yes
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Read More »The EU’s Response To Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act Is Finally Here — Felicity Bradstock
Tax credits.OilpriceThe EU’s Response To Biden's Inflation Reduction Act Is Finally HereFelicity Bradstock Also at OilpriceGold Demand Soars To Hit 11-Year High In 2022
Read More »Luigi Pasinetti (1930-2023) In Memoriam
Luigi Pasinetti (1930-2023) In Memoriam Sad news has reached us today. Only two weeks after Victoria Chick’s death, another giant among Post Keynesian economists, Luigi Pasinetti, passed away yesterday at the age of 92. R.I.P.
Read More »“Objectivity Has Got To Go”: News Leaders Call For End Of Objective Journalism — Jonathan Turley
Advocacy journalism is a euphemism for propaganda.JonathanTurley.com"Objectivity Has Got To Go": News Leaders Call For End Of Objective JournalismJonathan Turley | Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University
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