Economics

Zambia claims it is owed $1 billion in tax from mining transnationals, but will Glencore & co clean up their act?

Filed in: Economics Mining Zambia

From potatoes to polyclinics, here is solidarity in action, says Katerina Kitidi.

Filed in: Activism Economics Greece

Both inequality and economic instability are growing. How deep does the connection go? wonders Vanessa Baird.

Filed in: Economics Equality Finance

They say that US investment bank Goldman Sachs runs the world. Kenneth Haar investigates just how it’s wrapping its tentacles around Europe.

Filed in: Economics Finance Wealth

Here’s how to get from where we are to where we want to be…

Filed in: Economics Finance

If this is what being ‘saved’ is like, you can keep it, says Katerina Kitidi.

Filed in: Economics Finance Greece

Democracy is dead – but the people are alive (and kicking), says Katerina Kitidi.

Filed in: Economics Greece Politics

New Internationalist editor Vanessa Baird dissects the financial crisis at Occupy London’s Tent City University.

Filed in: Activism Economics Finance

With tax evasion costing the world more than $3.1 trillion every year, the urgency of tackling tax havens has never been greater, reports Tess Riley.

Filed in: Debt Economics Finance

In fact, says Zoe Cormier, it’s part of the problem – and a key component of a failing economic model.

Filed in: Activism Economics Film Politics

Katerina Kitidi looks back over the recent political twists and turns that have beleaguered Greece.

Filed in: Debt Democracy Economics Finance Greece Politics