Central Bank Myths Drag Down World Economy | naked capitalism
Yves here. I do plan to Say Something about Bernanke, who appears to have been awarded a Swedish Central Bank counterfeit Nobel Prize for intellectually plagiarizing Hyman Minsky. But we…
Reuters reveals JPMorgan to hire about 2,000 engineers even as economy softens – Reuters News Agency
Business & Finance 30 September 2022, 8:28 pm. 1 minute By Reuters News Agency Reuters exclusively revealed that JPMorgan Chase & Co plans to hire about 2,000 engineers worldwide through…
600 Million Metric Tons of Plastic May Fill Oceans by 2036 If We Don’t Act Now | naked capitalism
Yves here. Even with Jerri off to greener pastures, we’re still keeping an eye on her “war on plastic” beat. But in a way, this post shows how, just like…
Experts: U.S. LNG Growth Could Slow Next Year | naked capitalism
Yves here. Keep in mind how disastrous underwhelming LNG output growth would be for the US and even more so for Europe. Europe is in such desperate shape that its…
The Cooling Economy
The job market is still strong, but the long-expected slowdown has begun.
Links 10/10/2022 | naked capitalism
Lambert and I, and many readers, agree that Ukraine has prompted the worst informational environment ever. We hope readers will collaborate in mitigating the fog of war — both real…
EU Imposes Secondary Sanctions on Russian Steel in Eight Sanctions Package. Is Türkiye the Target? | naked capitalism
Frustrated with their inability to sink the Russian economy as sanctions blowback continues to bite the so-called collective West, the US and EU have been trying to find new ways…
Bucking Convention to Track the Upside of Invasive Species | naked capitalism
By Asher Elbein, a writer based in Austin, Texas. His work has appeared in The Oxford American, the Texas Observer, and The Bitter Southerner. Originally published at Undark. A little…
Russian Army Turning Out the Lights: US Losing Electricity War in Ukraine | naked capitalism
Yves here. John Helmer’s sources contend that Russia has been taking out more of Ukraine’s electricity generating capacity than is widely acknowledged and is doing what amounts to reconnaissance in…
Glacier Northwest v. Teamsters: An Assault on the Adminstrative State? | naked capitalism
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Glacier Northwest, Inc. v. the International Brotherhood of Teamsters has been little covered in the press since the Supreme Court agreed to review it, but…