Video: Mario Draghis ECB press conference is disrupted by an anti-austerity.
Weve been hearing a lot about drones and disruption lately. But this is ridiculous. European Central Bank president Mario Draghis usually droning monetary policy press conference was disrupted by a colorful protestor today. The woman jumped onto .
Election 2015: TUSCs real anti-austerity promise
The Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) has launched its Welsh campaign, promising to increase the minimum wage and end austerity. TUSC is contesting 135 seats across Britain, and 12 of the 40 in Wales. Party candidate Ross Saunders said the .
Austerity and a malign benefits regime are profoundly damaging mental health
Counsellors and psychotherapists in the public and private sectors find themselves at the coalface in responding to the effects of austerity politics on the emotional state of the nation. The past five years have seen a radical shift in the kinds of.
Austerity is so last season ��� why else would celebrities be.
I am, I must admit, intrigued by the idea that celebrities have waited until they felt we are at the end of the Age of Austerity to get their haircut. This does seem a tad improbable, not just because celebrities are generally��.
Thousands Protest Belgian Austerity Reforms for Second Day
Thousands of demonstrators and trade union activists have protested against the Belgian governments austerity measures for a second day running.
Branding War in Australia: Anzac Vulgarity and the Cult of Austerity
[2]. The entire basis of Anzac is both a sentimental and commercial industry, whether it is initiated through maudlin state-directed enterprise, or the private sector. The cultists of austerity, however, would wish to see it controlled by the long.
Labour market: working people are still paying the price for austerity
As the Office for National Statistics (ONS) puts it, todays employment figures maintain the general direction of movement since late 2011/early 2012���. Employment is up by a robust 250,000 on the quarter, and unemployment is down by 76,000. They don.
Greek Leader Faces Criticism on Austerity Concessions
Greeces prime minister held a marathon meeting with his partys lawmakers Wednesday, briefing them on pledges made to European creditors to win a four-month extension of the countrys bailout amid simmering party discontent over what some see as a capitulation.
Squeezed By Austerity Imposed By Germany, Greece and.
This came as a surprise to the institutions that imposed the austerity regime���the IMF had predicted that Greek unemployment would peak at 12 percent���but, preferring their theory to reality, they insisted that more austerity��.
Police Cars Torched at Anti-Austerity Protest in Germany
Protesters torched police cars and threw stones at officers during anti-austerity protests ahead of the inauguration ceremony for the European Central Banks new headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany.
Cameron Promises Another Dose of Austerity as British Elections Near
Prime Minister David Cameron has made cutting the budget a signature of his platform, but compared with much of Europe, the cuts are modest.. British Prime Min David Cameron maintains that austerity program has been effective in getting economy on track and campaigns for upcoming elections on platform of further spending cuts.
07:14 Austerity and Anger: Protests Against Syrizas EU Deal
Athens sought to scrap the harsh measures attached to the bailout by describing the plight of austerity-hit Greeks as a humanitarian crisis. On February 20, a deal was clinched. The countrys loan agreement was extended by��.
Austerity policies a disaster for majority | Letters: Russell.
Letters: Austerity policies have failed everyone but the super-rich, bankers and landlords who have benefited from the governments tax cuts, bonuses and measures to boost house prices.
Austerity, Big and Small - NYTimes.com
At this point its fairly common to look at the effects of austerity via cross-country scatterplots: one axis shows some measure of fiscal consolidation, while the other shows the change in GDP. Who started this practice? I think I��.
Taste of Its Own Medicine? Austerity Overshadows Finland Vote
When Finlands opposition leader and likely new prime minister Juha Sipila warned Finland could be the next Greece, it was an election campaign quip with a serious side - signaling the risks for a country facing a perfect storm of economic woes.
Forget AUSTERITY, Aquarius and even innocence ��� its the Age.
Forget austerity, Aquarius and even innocence ��� its the Age of the Van! A rise in the online economy has been matched by a rise in van sales, so if youre seeing more of them on the road, its thanks to all those phone covers,��.
Election debate: Ed Miliband pressured to toughen stance against AUSTERITY
Wood said people across the UK are looking for an alternative to ���grey stale politics��� as usual: ���People are seeing through the austerity myth. Plaid has a vision for a post-austerity society. Our MPs will work with other progressive parties to deliver.
Emotional toxicity of AUSTERITY eroding mental health, say.
���Malign��� welfare reforms and severe austerity measures are having a detrimental effect on Britons psychological and emotional wellbeing, hundreds of psychotherapists, counselors and mental health practitioners have��.
Thousands to Protest in Frankfurt Against ECB Austerity
Thousands of people are expected to march in Frankfurt on Wednesday to protest against austerity policies they blame on the European Central Bank, as the ECB inaugurates its new high-rise headquarters.
Green party launches manifesto aimed at ending disastrous policy of AUSTERITY
Lucas spoke in greater detail about the partys environmental pledges, saying such ideas were vital and had been neglected amid the austerity drive. ���Its not something that can be discarded when times are tough, like that extra cappuccino on the way.
Peaceful political revolution: Green Party plans end to.
The Green Party launched its general election manifesto in London on Tuesday, demanding a ���peaceful political revolution��� to address climate change and bring an end to austerity.
300000 workers march vs. austerity in France
On Thursday, April 9, 300,000 workers marched in 80 cities throughout France at the call of four major unions: the General Confederation of Workers (CGT), Workers Force (FO), the major education union (FSU) and Solidaires, which is concentrated in.
Germanys Failed Austerity Policies
But no, Germanys Finance Minister Wolfgang Schauble keeps pounding the drum for his, and the eurozones failed austerity policies. And this is happening with a new Hitler looming on Europes border who is taking advantage of their weakness and .
Italys EU Exit Referendum to Induce ECB to Revise.
A referendum on Italys withdrawal from the Eurozone will become an incentive for the European Central Bank (ECB) to revise the monetary architecture of the EU, including the austerity measures it introduced, a member of��.
Branding War in Australia: Anzac Vulgarity and the Cult of.
The cultists of austerity, however, would wish to see it controlled by the long hands of government. They would prohibit such images as that of a well-endowed Anzac poster girl holding a weapon and kneeling in khaki latex.
Austerity to blame for 35% suicide surge in Greece. - RT.com
The harsh austerity measures imposed on Greece by its EU creditors led to the major spike in suicides in the country during the peak of its crisis in 2011 and 2012, a survey by the UKs leading medical���
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: War and austerity
War and austerity. The years immediately after WW II were tough ones in Britain. The country was bust and the supply situation was even worse than in the war years. Ive been getting a good impression of the crap brewers��.
Krugmans Rewriting Economic History Here About Expansionary Austerity
For he appears to be rewriting economic history on the hoof over this idea of expansionary austerity. And, yes, obviously, Im being a bit bumptious as a mere journalist in calling out a Nobel Laureate on matters economic. But it is true, hes rather.
Oil Price Fall Forces North Dakota to Consider Austerity
Two years ago, North Dakota was so flush with money from the energy boom that lawmakers spent over $1 million to spruce up the cafe at the state Capitol. Now, the fall in oil prices has tightened the revenue tap and the nations fastest-growing state is contemplating a dose of austerity.
About 90 Percent of Brazilians Reject Rousseffs Austerity Drive: Poll
Roughly nine out of 10 Brazilians disapprove of President Dilma Rousseffs austerity drive aimed at winning back investor confidence in the economy, a nationwide poll showed on Wednesday.
Thousands gather in Spain for anti-austerity march
Thousands from across Spain gather in Madrid to protest against austerity in whats come to be called Dignity Marches. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
IMF Sees Brazil Economy Shrinking, Growth Hinging on Austerity
The Brazilian economy will likely shrink this year, but the South American country could return to growth in 2016 if it succeeds in boosting investor confidence with its austerity drive, the International Monetary Fund said on Friday.
Italys EU Exit Referendum to Induce ECB to Revise Austerity ��� MP
A referendum on Italys withdrawal from the Eurozone will become an incentive for the European Central Bank (ECB) to revise the monetary architecture of the EU, including the austerity measures it introduced, a member of the 5 Star Movement told.
Scottish Greens launch attack on austerity
WESTMINSTER austerity policies have left Scotland a less safe and secure country, according to the Scottish Greens. MSP Alison Johnstone made her remarks yesterday in Edinburgh as she and parliamentary candidates joined activists from the Campaign .
Is this the end of AUSTERITY?
The impact of the Greek elections will be felt across the euro zone with other anti-austerity parties - like the new Podemos party in Spain - expecting a boost from Syrizas success. Sonia Legg looks at the possible consequences.
Share ���Austerity certainly hasnt eliminated.���
IN February, President Barack Obama unveiled a $4 trillion budget that called for increased federal spending and higher taxes to ���replace mindless austerity.��� A new report by U.S. Rep. Steve Russell, R-Oklahoma City, shows that ���austerity��� has yet to.
The SNP condemns austerity, yet their fiscal autonomy.
If its rhetoric is to be taken seriously, the party simultaneously denounces austerity while guaranteeing many years of it for Scotland.
Want to say AUSTERITY is as natural as belly button fluff? Then hire Dr Karl
. and anyone who suggests a different approach is leading the country to ruin. Joe Hockeys ���budget emergency,��� which he has admitted doesnt exist, was used to justify the necessity of austerity policies that would have had disastrous consequences.
Thousands to Protest in Frankfurt Against ECB Austerity
Thousands of people are expected to march in Frankfurt on Wednesday to protest against austerity policies they blame on the European Central Bank, as the ECB inaugurates its new high-rise headquarters.
UK Should Press on With Austerity Plans, Says OECD
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development said on Tuesday that Britain should continue to cut its budget deficit after Mays national election, and might need to rethink plans to shield healthcare and schools spending.
Hundreds of mental health experts issue rallying call against austerity
Austerity cuts are having a ���profoundly disturbing��� impact on peoples psychological wellbeing and the emotional state of the nation, hundreds of counsellors, psychotherapists and mental health experts have said in a letter to the Guardian.
Austerity cuts will bite even harder in 2015 ��� another ��12bn.
Amelia Gentleman: during five years of austerity, Britain has not experienced the wave of protest seen in other countries. That could change ��� this is a pivotal year in the race to reshape the nature of the state.
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The International Monetary Fund may press client countries in the third world to adopt austerity measures, but its officials arent likely to have much familiarity with hardship themselves. There are 132 I.M.F. employees who make before-tax income of at least $92,000 and 322 more whose pay ranges from $70,000 to $115,000.
UK should stick with austerity - OECD
The UK economy is forecast to grow by 2.6 percent in 2014 according to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development. But as Ivor Bennett reports, concerns remain over the sustainability of the recovery as Britains oil and gas industry reported its biggest loss since the 1970s.
38 Degrees | Blog | The Psychology of Austerity
A group of mental health professionals have come together under the banner of Psychologists Against Austerity (PAA) to highlight the psychological impact of austerity. Now, with only a few weeks to go before the general��.
Spains Anti-Austerity Podemos Neck-To-Neck With Mainstream Parties: Poll
Spains anti-austerity Podemos would win an election by a razor-thin margin if it were held now, a poll showed, but the new leftist party has lost some support in recent months and is running virtually neck-to-neck with the two mainstream parties.
Latest military expenditure data reveals the hypocrisy of.
While the global trends are interesting (the shifting patterns between the big geo-blocks), I was interested in what was happening in the Eurozone in the era of austerity. I was also interesting in juxtaposing the military��.
Chancellor Osborne Woos Voters With Earlier End to Austerity
British Chancellor George Osborne sought to court voters ahead of a tight May 7 election by pitching an earlier end to his austerity drive and cautious tax cuts against a backdrop of faster economic growth.
Tory AUSTERITY will eat up the welfare state
When I began researching and writing about austerity cuts back in 2012, the people I interviewed around the country were terrified of what was to come. They were right to be scared. Even a cursory examination of the misery the coalition has inflicted.
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. A bottle of “Austerity”-brand wine.
Is this the end of AUSTERITY?
The impact of the Greek elections will be felt across the euro zone with other anti-austerity parties - like the new Podemos party in Spain - expecting a boost from Syrizas success. Sonia Legg looks at the possible consequences.