Andrew Bailey thinks financial markets rule. They don’t, but he did define the conflict to come.
Andrew Bailey, the Governor of the Bank of England, gave a speech yesterday about the state of the world’s financial markets and the threats that
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Why does the government feel bound to serve the bond market?
John Fairhall asked this question on the blog yesterday in response to my post on bond sales feeding off themselves (and I have edited it
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The triple lock we need on wealth
This question was asked by someone called Steve on this blog last night: How about a “triple lock” on wealth to help stop it’s current
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When will politicians turn to MMT?
When will modern monetary theory actually be put into practice? My answer is that politicians will adopt MMT when they desperately need an alternative to
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The fiscal headroom nonsense is being rolled out.
The FT said in an email this morning, linked to this article: The Iran war has blown a near-£12bn hole in Britain’s public finances, according
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Austerity is cruelty disguised as economics
Why the bond sell-off might feed on itself
Much of the time, I suspect the mainstream media, including its supposedly more serious elements, fails to give us the whole truth on significant issues.
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Inforgraphic: Neoliberalism
One of my first infographics was on neoliberalism. We produced it in an early stage of our experimentation on this project: Given the importance of
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