The IMF posted a blog on its website yesterday under the title: A Role for Financial and Monetary Policies in Climate Change Mitigation It summarised
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Policies for a win
I have already said I will be voting tactically in any forthcoming general election. I have indicated that I would be willing to vote for
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Fundamentally rethinking the way that we save
The FT has reported that: The UK government has withdrawn some of its most popular retail savings bonds, saying the record-breaking rally in debt markets
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Beating the climate crisis is affordable. So will the Tories do it?
As the Guardian notes this morning: Britain’s biggest environmental groups and charities have warned the government it must double funding to tackle the climate emergency
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A Green New Deal for Scotland (and pretty much anywhere else come to that) : A long read for the weekend
I republish this from the CommonWeal website, where it was published on Friday. My thanks to Ben Wray for editing it: Richard Murphy, a member
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Funding the Green New Deal – Part Two
I have already published an explanation showing that the simple reallocation of the tax incentivised savings of UK taxpayers could more than fund the costs
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Funding the Green New Deal
I have done presentations in Edinburgh and Glasgow over the last two evenings on the Green New Deal. As is my usual practice, I prepared
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Getting the fundamental pension contract right
Yesterday’s ‘Tax reform of the day’ referred to national insurance contributions, and for reasons that are not entirely clear it was massively trolled on the
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Edinburgh today; Glasgow tomorrow
For those not aware, I am speaking at a YesHub event in Edinburgh tonight, talking about the Green New Deal and no doubt other things
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