The Federal Reserve hasn’t changed interest rates since July of last year, after 11 hikes between March 2022 and July 2023 in…

It’s been almost a year since the banking crisis kicked off last March. On Friday, March 10, 2023, Silicon Valley Bank, or SVB,…

Our current banking and financial system has transformed politics in favor of the rich, debilitating democratic institutions, destroying the common good and…

The fortunes of the five richest men in the world have “shot up by 114 percent since 2020,” according to a January…

Since Russia invaded Ukraine, and especially after Washington imposed sweeping sanctions on Moscow, a number of countries across the world — including…

Three banks in the U.S. (Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank and Silvergate) have collapsed since early March. The collapses of Silicon Valley…

When I discuss a public bank, I generally mean a financial institution that has public support, has a social or public goal, and is not driven mainly by a profit motive

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For the first time in decades, we have a set of policies that provide a basis for discussion, and progressives running for election and moving legislation, that could, if implemented, make a big difference

Interview on several myths and misconceptions about the developments that Trump has tried to frame as an “economic miracle”