Last week the World Bank issued its latest Global Economic Prospects. The WB economists reckon that the world economy “is stabilising” in 2024, the first time in three years. …| Michael Roberts Blog
Last week’s meltdown in the stock markets of the major economies, which started in the US, reversed this week. But the fall in the US S&P-500 index of the stock prices of the top 500 American c…| Michael Roberts Blog
An in-depth look at the meltdown in the stock markets of the major economies at the start of the month, from Economist Michael Roberts.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
At yesterday’s end July meeting, the US Federal Reserve Bank held back from cutting its policy interest rate from the current high of 5.25-5.5%. This was despite recognizing that the US econo…| Michael Roberts Blog
The massive tech failure that caused chaos around the world raises important questions about the ownership and control of our digital world. The relatively unknown, cyber-security firm CrowdStrike…| Michael Roberts Blog