Finance and Economy

We sat down with Molly Scott Cato, Green MEP and economist, to discuss the EU’s sustainable finance package, alternatives to the current banking model and the role of speculation in Brexit.

Tight public spending may have powered its exports, but underinvestment in people and infrastructure has its costs. Could a new investment rule be just what Germany needs?

The EU needs a new model for doing business, one which marries innovation, social justice & sustainability, & puts Europe on the road to shared prosperity before crisis hits again.

In an age of climate crisis where the social consequences of 2008 are still being felt, central banks are in uncharted territory.

A Eurozone expert envisions how a new monetary policy – changing the way we pay, save, tax and spend – could fix the contradictions pulling Europe apart.

On the paradigm shift that awaits, a common-sense approach to rebalancing the troubled structures of international trade in the global economy.

This imagined news article describes a Europe where revenues recuperated from tax evasion and avoidance are invested back into wellbeing for the benefit of society and the environment.

An interview on daring to dream and designing economics to regenerate life and community, to thrive rather than to grow.

Donald Trump’s trade wars have triggered a long-overdue discussion on the downsides of international trade. What is the green response?

In Malta, Universal Basic Income could offer an answer to the uncertainty posed by the increasing automation of jobs.