Financial markets are proving themselves to be highly irrational at present. Take the FTSE 100 as example. This is the chart for this year: Markets
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It was confirmed to me yesterday that I have been appointed as a visiting professor at the University of Sheffield’s Management School working primarily on accounting
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I was involved in discussion with academic colleagues yesterday on the economic consequences of the coronavirus crisis. One of the issues discussed was whether or
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City Am is not a source I regularly use, but two articles there have stood out for me today. The first is a review of
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There was an appeal for a list of MMT resources on this blog and on Twitter yesterday, to which I did not have time to
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When it became apparent just how serious the coronavirus crisis was going to be – or to be precise, at exactly the time that Rishi
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The coronavirus crisis is profoundly disturbing, in the sense that I am quite sure that nothing will ever be the same again. Events like this
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Notoriously, Sweden has not followed the lockdown model that other countries have adopted to address the coronavirus crisis. The result is a markedly different economic
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Peter May has posted this on Progressive Pulse this morning and I’m sharing it here. Like Peter, I have long been very critical of Positive
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