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Southern Europe Sees Its Energy Advantage — And Takes It
Forbes· 1 day agoFor decades, the countries at Southern Europe have been economic laggards when compared to their...
Greece Goes Green, but Bets on U.S. Gas for the Neighbors
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoALEXANDROPOULIS, Greece — When a withering financial crisis forced Greece to rethink its economy a...
UK Living Standards Lagged Most Wealthy Nations Under Tory Rule
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 5 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Britain’s ruling Conservative Party presided over living standards that lagged most...
UK income growth lagged peers in period dominated by Conservatives, think tank says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWith campaigning for a July 4 election focusing largely on the economy, the non-partisan Institute...
Moorhead Kennedy, US diplomat held captive for 444 days during the Iranian hostage crisis – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMoorhead Kennedy, who has died aged 93, was among the most senior of the 52 American diplomats and...
When the Culture Wars Came for the Theater
The Atlantic· 19 hours agoFrom our current vantage point it may be hard to believe this, but during the worst economic crisis the United States has ever seen, the government...
Germany’s aging population is dragging on its economy—all of Europe will soon be affected, and it’s...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoJapan is the world’s great test case for an aging population, having had low birth rates and...
Morning Bid: PCE test for nervy markets
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoThe Federal Reserve's favored PCE inflation gauge is due out early on Friday. Consensus forecasts for a 0.3% monthly increase in the core measure and...
China’s economic model retains a dangerous allure
The Economist· 2 days agoTwenty years ago Joshua Cooper Ramo, a consultant, first wrote about the “Beijing consensus”. The Washington consensus of financial liberalisation, floating currencies and openness to foreign ...
Opinion | Era of freewheeling finance leading economic growth may soon be over
South China Morning Post· 5 days agoThe issue is less about capitalism vs socialism, because some capitalist countries are turning...