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Category - economics

14 Jan 2014

Just Money: How society can break the despotic power of finance

The arrival of Ann Pettifor's latest book, 'Just Money: How society can break the despotic power of finance' is an important publishing moment, says Ekklesia co-director Simon Barrow. It unmasks the false ideologies of austerity and neoliberalism.
3 Jan 2014

British public see little economic recovery, poll suggests

‘Whose growth?’ will be the defining political question in 2014, says Trades Union Congress General Secretary Frances O’Grady.
8 Dec 2013

Osborne's agenda: who wins, who loses, who decides?

When the government speaks of 'recovery' (which may well turn out to be a bubble largely supported by consumer spending, inflated house prices and private credit), it is worth asking, 'what is being recovered by whom?'
4 Dec 2013

Scottish MSPs question regulatory 'economic growth' agenda

MSPs will today seek to amend the Scottish Government's Regulatory Reform Bill to remove a new duty on Scottish regulators to 'promote economic growth'.
26 Feb 2013

Scottish government urged to keep options open on domestic currency

Scottish Greens are urging the Scottish Government to keep an open mind about moving towards a Scottish currency under independence.
26 Feb 2013

Churches to analyse foreign involvement in Africa’s development

Can Africa attain economic liberation, social welfare, as well as ecological protection in partnership with the European Union, the United States and China?
13 Feb 2013

Fall in wage value hitting economy as well as households, says new report

Workers have been robbed of £50 billion in lost wages since 2008, causing huge economic damage, says a new report from the PCS public service union.
28 Jan 2013

A sustainable approach to growth is needed, say Greens

Investment in sustainable industries is vital in the wake of last week's economic statistics, which further underline the stagnation of the UK economy.
15 Jan 2013

World churches' text on global economy delivered to Bolivia

An ecumenical delegation has delivered a statement on ethical principles for a new global economic system to Bolivian government officials.
8 Oct 2012

New financial system needed to curb greed, say theologians and economists

Theologians, anti-poverty advocates and economists have been meeting in Brazil to develop principles for a new global economic system.

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