In this video, I challenge one of the most deeply embedded assumptions in modern economics: the idea that there is a shortage of money. The
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Here we go again. Nothing has changed. Nothing has been learned.
The has FT noted that: Economists expect the inflation shock driven by the Iran war to be less severe than the surge in prices during
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Pat McFadden: the single handed explanation for the mess Labour is in
As the BBC has noted, we now know as a result of the Mandelson disclosures that: The man who is now work and pensions secretary
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AI: confronting loneliness alone
This is worrying: All those data centres, and all that computing power, and why? So that people can confront their loneliness on their own. No
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UK universities are not dying: they are being killed
There is an idea gaining traction inside the UK that a university degree has declining social and economic value. As an ever-increasing proportion of young
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Economic meltdown: coming our way
Three weeks ago, I warned that the war involving Iran could trigger a seven-stage economic crisis. Today, I think that risk is much greater than
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Debate Ammunition: The Seven Stages to Economic Meltdown
THE RICHARD J MURPHY YOUTUBE CHANNEL DEBATE AMMUNITION THE SEVEN STAGES TO ECONOMIC MELTDOWN Funding the Future | June 2026 TODAY’S TOPIC The Seven Stages
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Iran says enough is enough: The Strait of Hormuz is shut
CNBC has reported in the last few minutes: Iranian negotiators will stop exchanging messages with the U.S. through intermediaries, and Tehran will move to fully close
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Why are oil traders stupid?
Every few days, I now realise I need to check what the price of a barrel of Brent crude oil might be. This is this
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