Economics – Page 29 – The Liberal Globe

Spain-Portugal: Social housing and Exploitation of empty buildings for cheap housing

April 20, 2023

Faced with a housing crisis that mainly affects young people are Portugal and Spain, whose governments are promoting measures to strengthen social housing and…

BRICS overtake G7 in GDP: leading to world de-dollarization

April 13, 2023

The total GDP of the BRICS countries exceeded the GDP of the G7 member countries, according to data from last October, but recently released…

The Growth Rate of the Global Economy is Slowing Down

April 6, 2023

Achieving high growth rates is the main purpose of economic policy and the criterion of whether the economy is going in a positive or…

The Threats to the Global Economy

April 6, 2023

The era of easy and low cost borrowing and abundant liquidity is long gone, and the policy of ever-higher interest rates has spread throughout…

Maybe Wages shouldn’t be blamed for Ιnflation

March 9, 2023

The most common explanation for inflation is that it is caused by increased demand, which in turn is caused by increased disposable income for…

Shrinkflation: Less Product but the Same Price

February 23, 2023

From bread for toast to chocolate bars, companies are hiding rising costs due to inflationary pressures by downsizing many everyday products. For companies it…

State Interventionism returns to the Economies

February 9, 2023

Globalization in its liberal economic version, which we have experienced in the last thirty-plus years, has also been the globalization of capitalism and free…

The Contradictory Dynamics Tempering Any Optimism About the Global Economy

February 9, 2023

Markets love good news. Even when that’s news they basically decide to think of as good. A typical example is the “rally” that followed…

China’s Growth makes it difficult for the FED to do its Task

February 2, 2023

Under normal circumstances it would be something to be met with optimism. All indications are that the growth rates of the Chinese economy will…