I was delighted to note the Irish Times reporting that: The United Nations is to examine whether Irish policies contribute to tax abuse by companies
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I’m not sure I need to add much to this: Just suppose the BBC cut off politicians every time they told blatant lies. Most of
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Rishi Sunak yesterday unexpectedly extended the furlough scheme until March. As soon as the Bank of England gave him £150 billion to spend as a
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QE is being much discussed. I anticipated this earlier this week and made this explanatory video:

From my Twitter account this morning, I admit overlapping with comments already made here:

There is a lesson to be learned from the US presidential elections, and those for the Senate and House. There are two ways to present
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I’m not the world’s biggest fan of Paul Krugman – an economist so neo-Keynesian that the blame for so much that has gone wrong in
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I have an article on the Social Europe website this morning in which I argue that the time has come for a new financial transactions
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Modern monetary theory (MMT) says the government creates all our money – either itself through its own spending, or indirectly through the banks that it
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