The unemployment rate rose from 3.5% to 3.7%, the Labor Department said Friday. Economists had estimated that 190,000 jobs were added last month. Employers added 261,000 jobs despite high inflation, rising interest rates…
By Lambert Strether of Corrente Bird Song of the Day Olivaceous Siskin, 17 km WSW Rioja, above El Consuelo – LSU/ AMNH, San Martín, Peru. Politics “But what is government…
Who Knew Reptiles Could Be Such Romantics? NYT Harvard study on monkeys reignites ethical debate over animal testing CBS Guilty Before Innocent Jed Rakoff, The Nation (NL). Review of Daniel…
The Central Bank of Nigeria is undeterred. To deepen its drive to “entrench a cashless economy” and boost take-up of the eNaira, it is launching a demonetization process not too…
Yves here. We are delighted to feature another blockbuster interview with Michael Hudson. This one covers a great deal of historical terrain, including the role of the state as industrialization…
Yves here. See, we’re not all gloom and doom! A positive climate development! By Bob Henson. Originally published at Yale Climate Connections A treaty adopted 35 years ago and meant…
By Dr. Derek Ellerman Everyone (except for the media and Democrats) knows the economy is in a precarious situation at best. I won’t even get into the NewSpeak definition of…
By Lambert Strether of Corrente Bird Song of the Day Olivaceous Siskin, 17 km WSW Rioja, above El Consuelo – LSU/ AMNH, San Martín, Peru. Politics “But what is government…
Yves here. Gambling in Casablanca? Boatloads of money going astray in Ukraine? Quelle surprise! Actually, the only surprise is how openly remiss the IMF has been in keeping tabs on…
Crows Perform Yet Another Skill Once Thought Distinctively Human Scientific Americans Swarming bees stir up their own electric fields Science Fed raises rates another 0.75 point, hints hikes could slow…