This is another video from an interview I did on Monday, this time published by European CEO Again, apologies for the image quality (and my
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The Green New Deal in the FT
The following letter from my friend and Green New Deal colleague Colin Hines is in the FT this morning: Sir, You are correct to say (“No
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It’s Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland that can deliver the New Deal we need
I have written rather a lot about the Green New Deal, and the standard response of commentators is “so what, you’re not going to get
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The world knows how to prevent stagnation. But has it got leaders willing to make the choice?
My Green New Deal colleague, Larry Elliott, who also is economics editor of the Guardian (which I suspect he would consider the more important of
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In the Guardian this morning
This letter is in the Guardian this morning: Larry Elliott is right to be sceptical about whether the trillion-euro dose of QE will solve Europe’s
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The wrong type of QE
The European Central Bank has launched its QE programme, which is planned to print €1.1 trillion (that’s €1,100,000,000,000) of money in the Eurozone over the
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Money no obstacle for Europe: Green QE and fair tax funded infrastructure can replace austerity’s ‘road to ruin’
The Green New Deal Group launched a new report today on the need for Green Infrastructure Quantitative Easing and the collection of money owed by tax
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Banks do create money out of thin air – which is a power that must be used for social good
Some heat has been expended in the comments section of this blog concerning the ability of banks to create money of thin air, which despite
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Worry, because we’re heading for deflation
Over the last few years I have mentioned, every few months, that one of the real economic risks facing the UK has been deflation. I
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