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French plutocrats may regret keeping mum on Le Pen
Reuters· 4 days agoMarine Le Pen published no fewer than 16 thematic “booklets” to detail her platform when she was running for the French presidency two years ago. They...
The euro zone's fragmented banking industry
Reuters· 6 days agoRegulators are keen for more consolidation - both within and across countries - because they believe fewer, stronger lenders will boost the economy and...
Ukraine's international bond rework derailed as deadline nears By Reuters
Investing.com· 7 days agoLONDON (Reuters) -Ukraine has not been able to reach an agreement with a group of bondholders over...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoAccording to analysis by Brookings Institute, the median wealth held by Black households in the U.S. is not even 15 percent of the wealth held by white families—which was $188,200 compared to ...
10 Cities That Have Become 'Impossibly Unaffordable'
247wallst.com· 3 days agoAs inflation grows out of control, wages remain stagnant, private equity firms buy more homes and apartments than ever before, city government limits the...
Korea: The Fading Storm Corps
Strategy Page· 2 days agoNovember 3, 2020: North Korea, desperate to seal the Chinese border, has been sending thousands of their special operations troops to the border because all other types of troops and secret ...
America’s rich never sell their assets. How should they be taxed?
The Economist· 4 days agoAsk an economist and they might describe “Haig-Simons” income—the value of a person’s consumption of...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 6 days agoThe Caribbean country of Antigua and Barbuda finally unloaded a Russia superyacht seized by feds around the start of the invasion of Ukraine and it just made the tiny < ...
Who is the biggest and richest?
The Washington Times· 7 days agoDoes China have a larger economy than the U.S.? Is India, Germany or Japan the world’s third-largest economic power? How many minutes of labor does it take for the average worker to buy a Big ...
Algeria: Shut Up And Pretend
Strategy Page· 1 day agoJune 21, 2018: The government is using a combination of violent censorship (lots of journalists arrested and jailed or expelled if foreigners), deficit spending, taking good care of the security ...