In this video, I explain why Rachel Reeves’ beloved fiscal rules are nothing but political theatre. They’re arbitrary, endlessly changeable, and stop us investing in
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A reflection whilst at Welney
I posted this on Twitter this afternoon: A reflection at @WWTWelney this morning. pic.twitter.com/qTvTpGodzo — Richard Murphy (@RichardJMurphy) July 13, 2025 I have not, as
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Time off
It’s been a busy weekend, not least because of the generosity of so many people here. But, that said, time was taken out. We were
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The FT needs to get its head around wealth, and the need to tax it
The Financial Times published an editorial yesterday which revealed more about the priorities of the economic establishment than it probably intended. The FT editorial team
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Sometimes the cost of being wise is worth paying
As The Telegraph has noted this morning: I am shocked, I tell you, truly shocked that a crypto company might have failed, taking its customers’
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Trump’s tariffs are destroying hope
As the FT noted last night: Lesotho’s trade minister has warned that the country’s textiles industry, a major exporter to brands such as Levi’s and
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Thank you
I feel it’s only appropriate that I make one of my first posts on this blog this morning a note of thanks to everyone who
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Why I write and make videos
Why do I write five blogs before breakfast? Because injustice doesn’t sleep. I’ve spent my life exposing how power and money rig the system. And
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Trump’s crash is coming now – his latest tariff announcements mean it is unavoidable
As the New York Times reported yesterday afternoon: President Trump on Saturday released letters imposing new 30 per cent tariffs on imports from Mexico and
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