This post is one of an ongoing series explaining Richard Murphy’s views on significant topics in economics, political economy, politics, taxation, and accounting. It should be read
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What 50 years has taught me
Fifty years ago, in the long hot summer of 1976, I went to university to study economics. Since that time, I have spent half a
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The impoverishing thinking of central bankers who want interest rate rises
In an article published yesterday in the Financial Times, Megan Greene, an external member of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee, argued that the
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Debate Ammunition: The UK Mortgage Market
The Richard J Murphy YouTube Channel Debate Ammunition The UK Mortgage Market Funding the Future | June 2026 Today’s topic Trump’s war, your mortgage: How
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Trump is raising your mortgage, and what can be done about it
Most British mortgage holders live with uncertainty. They always face the risk of higher repayment costs through no fault of their own. A change in
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Richard Murphy’s Views On…Austerity
This post is one of an ongoing series explaining Richard Murphy’s views on significant topics in economics, political economy, politics, taxation, and accounting. It should
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Debate Ammunition: There is no shortage of money
THE RICHARD J MURPHY YOUTUBE CHANNEL DEBATE AMMUNITION THERE IS NO SHORTAGE OF MONEY Funding the Future | 2026 TODAY’S TOPIC The world is awash
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There is no shortage of money
In this video, I challenge one of the most deeply embedded assumptions in modern economics: the idea that there is a shortage of money. The
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Here we go again. Nothing has changed. Nothing has been learned.
The has FT noted that: Economists expect the inflation shock driven by the Iran war to be less severe than the surge in prices during
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