jk27277

You can't spend more on everything, not on a percent of GDP basis. This is a stupid idea since every GDP is limited to 100%. If you spend more you have to take debt and spend future GDP

"we import more than we export. " Doubt that. Before you answer with a statistic, Google "dark matter in accounting" regarding the deficit.

If apple sells an iPhone to Germany. In what export balance does it appear? What company makes the profits?

Google the "I don't care about cookies" add on. Works wonders

Berlin will be the Lisbon of the 90ies. Well deserved

The job market has collapsed. The phenomenon is called "market for lemons"

”I often think the big challenge of economics now is perhaps not managing overall growth but managing sort of "decline" overall with demographic changes.”

You are a quick thinker my friend. If you figure out how capitalism can work on a shrinking or even steady state economy you will get the Nobel price. No kidding.

Open a new "unrelated" subsidiary. Happens all the time.

Thorium reactors?