From Bill Keegan in the Observer today: The [problem] is the way that the media has bought Osborne’s woefully wrong view that the main economic
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For the record
For the record, I am not a guru, even if the Times says I am. Nor am I the creator of Corbynomics, even if the
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In The Times this morning: putting the record straight
An interview with me gets headline rating in the Times (paywall) this morning: Predictably that was not what I said, of course. But much
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People’s Quantitative Easing won’t be inflationary
Time and again it seems that the criticism being made of People’s QE is that it will be inflationary. I dispute that. So too does
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A breather
It has been a bit of a week. The consequence has been twofold. The first is that almost none of the work that I intended
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The UK cannot afford tax warfare
The FT has this morning reported that: An Obama administration crackdown to stop US businesses pursuing takeovers that let them escape the country’s high corporate
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The FT says Corbyn’s “People’s QE†could actually be a decent idea
The FT has published, in the last hour or so, a review of People’s Quantitative Easing on its FT Alphaville blog site. Written by an FT
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Who pays for People’s QE?
I was asked the following question on People’s QE on the blog this morning: Richard, if you use printed money to pay for investment, who
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The costing of Corbynomics: the FT resorts to hysteria, not analysis
The FT claims this morning that Corbynomics has not been costed. It says: With betting markets showing he is narrowly the second favourite to win
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