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Today’s tales from the worlds of economics, politics and the environment — plus added Fukusihmapocalypse Now! — opens with hope for modest relief for some via the Guardian: Sallie Mae and Justice Department in $60m deal over military...

Anis Chowdhury was Professor of Economics, University of Western Sydney, and held various senior United Nations positions in New York and Bangkok. Jomo Kwame Sundaram was UN Assistant Secretary General for Economic Development. By Anis Chowdhury and...

Autumn Statement 2013 – Summary Each Government is bound under The Treasury Act 1975 to publish bi-annual reports to the nation, which we now recognise as the Autumn Statement and the Budget. Yesterday, on 05 December at 11.15 pm, the Chancellor...

Updated: Youtube video of Chancellor's speech added to page Autumn Statement 2013: Chancellor’s statement Mr Speaker, Britain’s economic plan is working. But the job is not done. We need to secure the economy for the long term. And...

The mood on Wall Street has changed dramatically since the Fed announced it planned to scale-back QE by the end of 2013.  Although the Central Bank continues to purchase $85 billion of US Treasuries (UST) and Mortgage-Backed Securities...