There was quite a lot of discussion on this blog yesterday about modern monetary theory, so I thought it was worth checking whether the glossary
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I watched this Channel 4 interview with Zack Polanski and others, when it was put out last night, with real pleasure: Few politicians have ever
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A commentator called Martin Clews posted this morning on this blog, saying: It is a real worry for me that any independent attempt by the
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This is one of a series of posts that will ask what the most pertinent question raised by a prominent influencer of political economy might have been,
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This is one of a series of posts that will ask what the most pertinent question raised by a prominent influencer of political economy might have been,
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Rachel Reeves will be presenting her Budget on November 26, if the Labour government of which she is a part lasts that long. I will
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Most people in the UK still believe in the power of royalty — and the power of the honours system. We accept that a knighthood
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Arthur Laffer’s “curve” is one of the most destructive ideas in modern economics. Sketched on a napkin in the 1970s, it claimed that cutting tax
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Ignorance about money is set to become an even more important feature of UK politics, it would seem. As the FT has reported: A former
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