With pension age rises kicking off mass demonstrations against pension reform in France, Michael Roberts breaks down the neoliberal "reform" of the pensions system.
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Banking crisis: is it all over? – Michael Roberts
"It ain’t over til it’s over. The latest Fed data from show that US banks lost $100bn in deposits... while the large US banks have added $67bn, the small banks have lost $120bn and foreign-owned banks $45bn."
Banks on the brink? The origins, nature, and trajectory of the crisis – An interview with Michael Roberts
An interview with Economist Michael Roberts on the causes of the recent banking crisis, it's impact on the real economy and more questions about finance capital and global capitalism today.
Bank busts and regulation – Michael Roberts
In depth analysis of the recent banking crisis spurred on by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse. Michael Roberts assesses left solutions to the economic crisis.
Davos 23: Capitalism going “pear-shaped”
Davos, the World Economic Forum's annual meeting, is underway this week, with the stakeholders of unregulated capitalism making desperate attempts to shape the crisis ridden global system.