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16 Nobel Prize-winning economists warn Trump would ‘reignite’ inflation. Al Jazeera

Economy|Inflation 16 Nobel Prize-winning economists warn Trump would ‘reignite’ inflation Joseph E Stiglitz and other Nobel laureates say former president threatens US’s standing in the world. Published On 26 Jun 202426 Jun 2024 Sixteen Nobel prize-winning economists have signed a … Continue reading

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Democracy at Work: Professor Richard D. Wolff Economic Update: The Political Economy of Tariffs

20,649 views Premiered 19 hours ago Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff [Full Episodes] [EU S14 E22] The Political Economy Of Tariffs In this week’s Economic Update, Professor Richard Wolff devotes the entire program to an analysis of tariffs. We … Continue reading

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Decoding China: Who will shape the internet of the future? Source: DW

Decoding China: Who will shape the internet of the future? Rodion Ebbighausen May 26, 2024 The US-China rivalry is not limited to politics and business. China is working on creating its own version of internet with the “Digital Silk Road.” … Continue reading

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Comment: Ireland needs to ask similar questions. Census revealed a vacant stock in excess of 166,000 but the Value is a big ? Heading in the Guardian: UK housing is ‘worst value for money’ of any advanced economy, says thinktank

Housing UK housing is ‘worst value for money’ of any advanced economy, says thinktank British properties are ‘expensive, cramped and ageing’ compared with other similar economies, says Resolution Foundation PA Media Mon 25 Mar 2024 01.01 CETShare The UK’s “expensive, … Continue reading

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Here’s what Joe Biden should say in his State of the Union address. Source: The Guardian

Fund independent journalism with €10 per monthSupport us OpinionJoe Biden Here’s what Joe Biden should say in his State of the Union address Robert Reich Instead of telling Americans the economy is great – which many won’t believe – he … Continue reading

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Europe’s commercial property sector braces for ‘big reset’. Source: DW. Already in Ireland, we have plenty of vacant old buildings and new buildings too see. Just visit Dublin 4.

BUSINESSGERMANY Europe’s commercial property sector braces for ‘big reset’ Arthur Sullivan 16th January 2024 Europe’s real estate market has been hit by a storm. Higher interest rates have caught investors and companies off guard, while the pandemic shifted some fundamental … Continue reading

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Christmas Nostalgia. July 24th, 2013. “Corporate Social Responsibility”. Then: Baggot Street Hospital (Royal City of Dublin) written 2009 post Celtic Tiger. Hospital remains vacant at a time when homeless and asylum seekers are sleeping in tents. Where is the Will? 2009 and the approaching Budget – “Tapping Talents” in marginalised…Or what about Peace and the Island of Ireland 2010? Finally; Learning from the past and to compete in the present for a future

On July 24, 2013 at 4:43 PM Michelle Clarke Corporate Social Responsibility   by Blake – Trade Unions Wed Jul 24, 2013 16:41 ‘Summer time and the living is easy fish are jumping and the cotton is high…………….’ But in … Continue reading

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