I was bemused by two recent claims by so-called members of the left of centre economic community. One of the confusing claims came from Ann
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Fascinating Aida’s take: Someone (them) worked very hard on that. They got the bailout and its relationship with tax wrong, but I’ll forgive them that
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This came out of some discussions I had yesterday. It summarises where I am on green economics, the Green New Deal and MMT about as
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For most people Stephanie Kelton’s new book ‘The Deficit Myth’ is the book of the week, and rightly so, but I read it a while
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Today’s reported decline in GDP from the ONS. Click on the chart to see the animation. While we were making today's GDP chart we were
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I am a signatory to this statement, published yesterday in The Ecologist. I also had involvement in its drafting, although I am not an author.
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The scale of this crisis is unprecedented. The downturn in economic activity in April was 20.4% according to the Office for National Statistics: Of course
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The Jersey Evening Post reported yesterday that: MINISTERS have been tasked with finding significant savings in departmental budgets to help deal with the financial impact
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Myth The national debt is going to squeeze the life out of our economy. We have to stop it growing, even if it literally kills
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