Category: Economy

The history of money is as old as that of humankind. It took various forms before gradually evolving into a debt. This transition, which began in the Middle Ages, paved the way for the shift from a market economy to capitalism and a major societal change, during which a new relationship with time took hold. …

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World debt has reached an all-time high of over 300,000 billion dollars. If this amount explains so many things, it is above all the driving force behind a boundless ideology in a world of risks and stakes of all kinds. At a time of revolutionary interest rates, economic agents are seeking to reduce their debt …

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