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Health for Growth?

Everybody knows that we’re in the middle of a crisis. People have less money in their pockets; young people are graduating from university with no job to go to. The future of the Euro hangs in the balance.

But it’s …

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Recession Depression

This week an article in the Guardianhighlighted the shocking fact that a quarter of all US women are taking anti-depressants or other medications for mental disorders. Unfortunately the picture in Europe is very similar, with the UK and Ireland …

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Berlusconi loses his job, but the real tragedy is the thousands of normal Italians losing theirs

Drama is unfolding across Europe today as Greece swears in a new Prime Minister and Italy awaits Berlusconi’s official resignation. The rising Italian interest rate has meant debts have become uncontrollable for the EU’s third largest economy, and the Senate …

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