What I Read this Week
The cost of living crisis and the trade war continue, Hurricane Melissa devastates Jamaica, and why Reform will struggle to cut public spending.| Grace Blakeley
The cost of living crisis and the trade war continue, Hurricane Melissa devastates Jamaica, and why Reform will struggle to cut public spending.| Grace Blakeley
A new report from the Autonomy Institute lays bare how Britain’s political and economic elites are entangled.| Grace Blakeley
The AI bubble, booming bank profits, and who will pick up the tab for the next crash...?| Grace Blakeley
Booming bank profits, the race for critical minerals, and how climate breakdown is driving inflation.| Grace Blakeley
Big tech companies and wealthy investors are driving an AI bubble - but they won't be the ones feeling the pain when it bursts.| Grace Blakeley
How the rich world lost the renewables race; the assault on Palestinian children; and the 'everything bubble' blowing up across financial markets.| Grace Blakeley
A recording from Grace Blakeley's live video| Grace Blakeley
This month's guest post, from Feryal Awan and Rachel Rosen, focuses on Israel's attack on Palestinian children - and how we can support their resistance.| graceblakeley.substack.com
Your house isn't going to increase in value at the same rate as your parents'| graceblakeley.substack.com
Renewables are booming in the global South – but vested interests and corrupt governments are blocking progress in the global North.| Grace Blakeley
The stagnation of British and American real wages, leadership in the UK's Your Party, and how China is shifting the balance in the trade war.| Grace Blakeley
The new imperialism, the risks of 'shadow banking', and the death of the internet via AI slop...| Grace Blakeley
Building a powerful, democratic movement is the only way to beat the far right.| Grace Blakeley
In both the US and the UK, workers have been left out of the post-pandemic economic bonanza - and they know things are about to get worse.| Grace Blakeley
Why more building won't solve the housing crisis, from government shut down to economic slowdown, AMOC collapse, and life on Mars...?| Grace Blakeley
The slowdown from the shut down, more signs of an AI bubble, and more catastrophic news for the climate - plus, life on Mars?| Grace Blakeley
All my content from the week of 22nd September, 2025, read by me.| Grace Blakeley
Housing has become a financial asset that generates vast gains for the wealthy.| graceblakeley.substack.com
Another 'libertarian' government needs a bailout, the UK needs to deal with its stagflation problem, and Vanuatu needs to stop itself from sinking.| Grace Blakeley
Chinese engineers vs American lawyers; the decimation of the US middle class; and the failure of carbon capture and storage.| graceblakeley.substack.com
Reports of liberalism’s death have been greatly exaggerated. Liberal ideology will continue to limp on for as long as capitalism does.| graceblakeley.substack.com
Neoliberalism, migration, and a burgeoning international labor movement| graceblakeley.substack.com
The Party is now run by lobbyists, consultants, and public affairs agencies.| graceblakeley.substack.com
