Quelle surprise! Big banks in the UK don’t like making small business loans, especially not at 1.5%.
Read more...The airlines are at the trough. It’s not quite as unseemly as the 2008 bank bailouts, but that’s an awfully low bar.
Read more...Some spots in America are staring to get serious about contact tracing to limit coronavirus spread. But can they commit the resources?
Read more...More evidence that CalPERS Chief Investment Officer Ben Meng is over his head.
Read more...As the virus has small, local farms scrambling for income streams, community-supported agriculture (CSA) is one way to support them.
Read more...Economic historian/analyst Richard Vague clears up some of the misconceptions that Matt Taibbi and others have about MMT and crisis spending.
Read more...A look at promising Covid-19 test methods, and why diagnosis approaches may wind up differing across countries.
Read more...A tidy case study into how much money it takes to buy Congressional votes.
Read more...Thoughts on the Sanders kneecapping.
Read more...Why more austerity is one of the worst possible responses to the pandemic….yet the US is seeing even more of it.
Read more...Scientific publishing is already suffering a quality control crisis, so it’s important to give a hard look at often-rushed coronavirus studies.
Read more...An Australian proposal would put stressed superannuation funds in even more trouble.
Read more...Will the disruption of Covid-19 deal a major blow to market ideology?
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