The QE process
Monday, June 19th, 2023The QE process describes the series of transactions undertaken through the central bank reserve accounts maintained by commercial banks with a central bank as a
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How to pay for it
Friday, February 10th, 2023The question that every politician is asked whenever they make a proposal for something that will improve the well-being of the people of the UK
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Neoliberal Myths
Friday, February 10th, 2023Once the Tax Research Glossary is up and running with sufficient entries to make it useful the next issue that I intend to tackle is
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Comments and Data Protection
Friday, November 6th, 2009Comments As from 17 February 2014 the following comments policy shall apply on this blog: This blog is written by Richard Murphy as a narrative
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Richard Murphy
Tuesday, July 4th, 2006Richard Murphy (66) was a practising chartered accountant for forty years and is now a political economist. He is Professor of Accounting at Sheffield University
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Freedom from fear
Thursday, April 25th, 2024I posted this video on YouTube this morning: The transcript is as follows: Freedom from fear is one of the things that every politician should
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Do we have a sickness culture or a sick benefits system?
Thursday, April 25th, 2024The FT has offered an an analysis in so-called sick note culture today. Its conclusion is that there is no such thing. The data on
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Bag of tricks
Wednesday, April 24th, 2024I have out up Marsh family videos here before. This one is very good:
We need to be awake to nature
Wednesday, April 24th, 2024One of the strangest consequences of running a blog that has quite a high volume of traffic is that I receive a great many press
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