The EU we don’t want
“Coronabonds” apparently would make investment bankers of Rothschild Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, UBS and Lazard Freres rich again, but not help Italy and Spain….
Eurobonds
Same Mistakes like in 1914
by Ralph T. Niemeyer While ‘financial weapons of mass destruction’ are once more in the process of destroying an existing world order by causing…
Inequality is morally wrong and uneconomic
by Ralph T. Niemeyer The extreme inequality that global capitalism creates is not only morally and socially wrong. It also is a major…
too big to jail?!
Judges imposing their countries’ maximum penalties for serious offences such as manipulating the LIBOR benchmark interest rate would have to stipulate at least four…
Spanish finance minister pitches a “country on the mend” scenario to MEPs
by Linda Sommerschütt Spain’s finance minister Luis De Guindos painted a bright picture of Spain’s economic progress in the Economic and…
Underlying the economic model is a deeper rooted contradiction
by Ralph T. Niemeyer In 2011 ECONFIN decided to have the Euro-zone taxpayers continue to “rescue” Greece, although the majority of citizens…
Short selling considered illegal by ECJ
by Martha Devon Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee Chair Sharon Bowles (ALDE, UK) issued the following statement on the European Court of Justice ruling…
Economic governance: pressing need for legitimacy and social dimension
by Raulano Nagao MEPs and national parliamentarians concluded their conference on economic governance on Wednesday by calling for much better dialogue, ownership and…
yet another Smoke-Screen
The European Central Bank in December 2013 “Banking Union” once more provides loopholes bigger than in any Swiss cheese A Comment by Ralph…
Candidate for boss of EU bank supervisor quizzed by MEPs
Danièle Nouy, the ECB’s nominee for the new post of EU bank supervisor, was vetted by MEPs on Wednesday at a hearing in which…
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