debt
Four reasons why Greece should not have paid the IMF
14 December 2016
On 7 December 2016 Greece remitted €299 million to the IMF. This sum corresponds to a part of the “bail-out” that was...
ECB’s Lagarde rejects calls to cancel COVID-19 debts for eurozone
Feb 07, 202
Canceling debts run up by eurozone members is "unthinkable," European Central Bank (ECB) chief Christine Lagarde said on Sunday, rejecting calls by...
Pandemic-hit European governments see ghost of debt crisis
Jan 18, 2021
European governments fear the COVID-19 pandemic will punish the most fragile economies the hardest, widening gaps between European Union member states and...
Cancel the public debt held by the ECB and “take back...
The debate about the write-off of debts held by the ECB has recently gained momentum in France, but also in Italy, Luxembourg, Belgium and...
Annuler les dettes publiques détenues par la BCE pour reprendre en...
Le débat sur l’annulation des dettes détenues par la BCE connaît un fort retentissement en France, mais aussi en Italie, au Luxembourg, en Belgique,...
Increasing debt to boost economies obsolete & serves to widen gap...
27 Jan. 2021
Increasing the debt burden cannot be used as a way of fostering economic growth any more, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday,...
A country is entitled to refuse to repay a debt
by Eric Toussaint , Revista Mugica
26 November
The following interview, given by Éric Toussaint to the Argentine review Mugica, has been adapted to make...
Soixante ans après les Indépendances: Quel Bilan politique, économique et social....
Par Ibrahima SENE PIT/SENEGAL
Dakar le 18 Décembre 2020
I) Introduction
Il est nécessaire, qu’en faisant le bilan de soixante ans d’Indépendance de l’Afrique pour cerner ses...
Égypte 2020: Une course joyeuse vers l’abîme
Par Hipatia Urabi
Dec. 2, 2020
Les élections législatives de 2020 en Égypte seront bientôt achevées. Depuis des semaines, jusque dans le plus petit village,...
“This Is a Revolution, Sir”
Workers in India last week launched a general strike that brought out an estimated 250 million people, arguably the largest in human history. Now,...