Last December, a young man in Southampton was murdered. I deeply regret any murder or unnecessary loss of life, however caused. In the aftermath of
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Increasing interest rates now is an action close to economic madness
As the FT has noted this morning: Eurozone inflation rose to 3.2 per cent in May, bolstering the case for the European Central Bank to
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Richard Murphy’s Views On…Austerity
This post is one of an ongoing series explaining Richard Murphy’s views on significant topics in economics, political economy, politics, taxation, and accounting. It should
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100 million
We were researching readership data across our channels yesterday and noticed something surprising. This blog has now had more than 51 million views since it
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Debate Ammunition: There is no shortage of money
THE RICHARD J MURPHY YOUTUBE CHANNEL DEBATE AMMUNITION THERE IS NO SHORTAGE OF MONEY Funding the Future | 2026 TODAY’S TOPIC The world is awash
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There is no shortage of money
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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