debating progressive politics in Europe and beyond
This morning I was again on CNBC Squawk Box Europe discussing current European politics, especially the latest banking union proposals. Strangely, on a procedural point, I found myself in agreement with Wolfgang Schäuble even though I normally disagree with him. But there you go…
This morning I was on CNBC’s Squawk Box Europe to discuss the upcoming German election and the state of the German and European economies. This was a different format from the usual ‘presenter interviews expert’ and I quite enjoyed this, also because there was time to have a discussion and get more out than just [...]
Sanford Weill, the former Chairman and CEO of Citigroup, suggested on CNBC that banks should be broken up to separate retail from investment banking – a reform also widely proposed in Europe. This is a very significant move, as Robert Reich argued, given that Weill is widely credited as having developed the current Wall Street [...]
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