Germany
Germany is not paying war reparations to Greece, it is paying...
Germany’s pensions for Nazi collaborators abroad strain relations with EU neighbors
Don’t mention the war; German economists criticizing Berlin’s sacrosanct debt brake; Opel’s long-awaited return...
¿Por qué la anulación de la deuda alemana en 1953 no...
por Eric Toussaint
27 de marzo 2018
En 2020, el Banco Mundial (BM) y el FMI cumplirán 76 años. Estas instituciones financieras internacionales (IFI), creadas en...
Coronavirus crisis: now is the hour of Modern Monetary Theory
by Peter Bofinger
on 23rd March 2020
The measures to contain the coronavirus pandemic not only comprise a unique experiment in health policy. They have...
Divided against itself, can Europe’s house stand?
Brussels to the rescue? Ursula von der Leyen pushes for Covid-19 ‘Marshall Plan’ as bloc is far from united
3 Apr, 2020
The head of the...
Berlin, the Banks and Coronavirus against South Europeans. Russia, China and...
Von der Leyen brands corona bonds a ‘slogan,’ setting off firestorm in Italy
Commission issues ‘clarification’ after president seemed to dismiss joint debt plan backed...
Virtual summit, real acrimony: EU leaders clash over ‘corona bonds’
Push by Italy and Spain for new financial instruments faces resistance from Germany and the Netherlands.
By David M. Herszenhorn, Jacopo Barigazzi
and Rym Momtaz
3/27/20
The...
Germany and the Banks destroy Greece (2010, 2015), now they want...
The article we are publishing below is the third in a series inspired by Costa Gavras' film Adults in the Room and the publication...
European Union finance ministers deadlock on coronavirus economic strategy
Northern countries resist calls for ‘corona bonds’ and emergency credit lines.
By BJARKE SMITH-MEYER
03/24/2020
BRUSSELS — Finance ministers fell short of agreement Tuesday night on an...
Debt Wars and the fate of Europe
The following article was written in 2013, still we believe that some of the main ideas underlying it remain even more relevant today, given...
Goldman Sachs and Eurogroup 2015: Kafka in the Room!
By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
March 17, 2020
In a previous article we argued that the Greek “bailout” program, the Loan Agreements and the “memorandum of understanding” imposed...