Denmark's new coalition government is set to scrap a bank holiday to boost defence spending – hopes of boosting productivity and economic activity ~news denmark politics Article 52 words 4 votes
Norway-style windfall tax on energy companies could raise £33.3bn extra by 2027, plugging a hole in UK government finances, analysis has found ~finance economics Article 599 words 4 votes
US GDP accelerated at 2.6% pace in Q3, better than expected as growth turns positive ~finance economics Article 8 votes
Lukashenko imposes ban on price increases in Belarus effective immediately ~finance economics Article 83 words 7 votes
UK scraps tax cut for wealthy that sparked market turmoil ~finance economics Article 441 words 11 votes
UK in turmoil as government's gamble to solve economic woes fuels crisis, instead ~finance economics Article 641 words 9 votes
US consumer prices rose 8.5% in July, less than expected as inflation pressures ease a bit ~finance economics Article 687 words 8 votes
Can Finland and Sweden help decarbonize EU economies? Geopolitical realities and pandemic-related supply chain issues are increasing the pressure on EU ~enviro Article 933 words 4 votes
Inflation in Sweden increased last month to its highest level since 1991, as countries worldwide grapple with surging prices exacerbated by Russia's war in Ukraine ~finance economics Article 225 words 3 votes
The (rather pathetic) economy of Russia, explained ~finance economics Video 18:57, published Mar 18 2022 5 votes
Inflation rose 7.9% in February from a year ago, as food and energy costs push prices to highest in more than forty years ~finance economics Article 11 votes
Germany commits 100 billion euros to new armed forces fund ~news germany politics Article 162 words 18 votes
We were warned about the ports - A 2015 federal report predicted the entire slowdown that’s come to pass ~transport Article 3875 words 5 votes
Let the wild rumpus begin | (Approaching the end of) the first US bubble extravaganza: housing, equities, bonds, and commodities ~finance economics business Article 5369 words 5 votes
A look back at Q3 '21 public cloud software earnings ~finance Article 2880 words, published Dec 29 2021 3 votes
A volcanic eruption came at just the right time for Iceland's stricken tourism industry ~travel Article 1214 words, published Feb 21 2017 4 votes
The price of lumber is up 193% at an all time high — and about to spike even higher ~finance Article 7 votes
The trillion-dollar woman - A conversation with the economist Stephanie Kelton about the "deficit myth," Modern Monetary Theory for dummies, and why the age of capital may finally be ending ~finance economics Article 3545 words 18 votes
China's reckoning (Part 2/3): Housing crisis ~finance economics Video 21:57, published Mar 20 2021 3 votes
America's 1% has taken $50 trillion from the bottom 90% ~finance economics Article published Sep 14 2020 31 votes
The creation, history, post-WW2 socialist economy and break-up of Yugoslavia explained ~humanities.history Video 29:24, published Aug 23 2020 6 votes
The stock market is less disconnected from the “real economy” than you think ~finance Article 1318 words 7 votes
An equine influenza in 1872 brought the US to a standstill and laid bare how essential horses were to the economy ~humanities.history Article 1131 words 6 votes
Growth is higher in US counties with moderate-to-high wildfire risk ~enviro Article 1684 words, published Nov 18 2020 6 votes
Wisconsin denies Foxconn tax subsidies after contract negotiations fail ~finance business Article 1382 words 12 votes
US President Donald Trump abruptly scraps stimulus talks, punting on economic relief until after Election Day ~news politics usa Article 26 votes
Lengthy era of rock-bottom interest rates leaving its mark on US economy ~finance economics Article 1808 words 10 votes
"We have capitalism for the poor and socialism for the rich" - Mark Blyth ~finance economics Video 50:06, published May 27 2020 13 votes
Goodbye to the ‘Pret economy’ and good luck to whatever replaces it ~finance Article 791 words 11 votes