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A UE no fio da navalha
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A UE no fio da navalha
February 26, 2024

A austeridade é o lema e os trabalhadores e seus direitos continuam a ser a variável de ajustamento económico, enquanto o império impõe mais despesas militares. Compete aos políticos do sistema e aos media irem mantendo ilusões e “jogo democrático”, de acordo com decisões tomadas longe da plebe, como nas reuniões semestrais do Institut International d’Etudes Bancaires, com dirigentes dos principais bancos europeus. Trata-se de uma organização cujo secretismo é de norma, não mantém um site nem divulga os seus membros.

Lagarde Capitulates As the Euro-Zone Divides
June 15, 2022

I know you probably get tired of me saying this but the Euro-zone is headed for a massive crisis.  On Thursday, June 9th, the ECB came out with its policy statement, less than one week before the next FOMC meeting statement (June 14th).

Lagarde Capitulates As the Euro-Zone Divides
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Let’s Add Salvini’s Return to the Growing List of Europe’s Problems
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Let’s Add Salvini’s Return to the Growing List of Europe’s Problems
January 17, 2020

When you owe the bank a thousand dollars it’s your problem. When you owe the bank a few hundred billion dollars it’s the bank’s problem, in this case, specifically German banks.

Germany Stalls and Europe Craters
August 11, 2019

The treaties are untouchable, precisely because Germany believes that to loosen its hold over the monetary system will be to open Pandora’s Box to the ghosts of inflation and social instability rising, to haunt us anew, Alastair Crooke writes.

Germany Stalls and Europe Craters
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Signs of Recession Are Hitting Europe – and Its New Central Bank President May Not Be up for the Challenge
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Signs of Recession Are Hitting Europe – and Its New Central Bank President May Not Be up for the Challenge
August 6, 2019

…All of which tells us that something is indeed rotten in the state of Denmark (and elsewhere), as Lagarde takes over as president of the ECB…

Salvini Is Positioning Italy for Confrontation
April 10, 2019

First, Salvini goes into the European Parliament to disrupt proceedings and further undermine Angela Merkel’s powerbase. Second, he and Di Maio take that success back to Rome and use that to engage real EU reform of the financial system.

Salvini Is Positioning Italy for Confrontation
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How Many More Lives Does Angela Merkel Have Left?
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How Many More Lives Does Angela Merkel Have Left?
October 8, 2018

A weakened Merkel will not be in a position to assist in maintaining the status quo. How can she present a united front to Italy if a wave of nationalism is gripping Germany?

The War of Sanctions: New Casualties for the European Union
August 7, 2016

The Russian Ministry of Economic Development has published some statistics that many in the West still prefer to ignore. Those reveal that the European Union, US, Canada, Norway, and Australia have lost an annual market worth $8.6 billion, due to the sanctions they introduced against Russia…

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