The problems with Warren Mosler's description of modern monetary theory
Wednesday, April 19th, 2023The problems with Warren Mosler’s description of modern monetary theory (MMT) Richard Murphy[1] April 2023 Published by Tax Research LLP[2] Purpose of this note This
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The public like public services, and the resulting tax bills
Tuesday, April 18th, 2023I think this introduction to a chapter in the most recent British Social Attitudes survey is so significant that I am sharing it in full:
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The modern monetary theory glossary entry
Monday, April 17th, 2023I promised a week ago that I would both publish a modern monetary theory (MMT) glossary entry and publish more about what I think MMT
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Waiting for inspiration
Saturday, April 15th, 2023I am going to a model railway show today. It’s a niche interest. I’ve had it since I was a teenager. Few think it cool,
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The junior doctor’s pay dispute is existential
Monday, April 10th, 2023A four day junior doctor’s strike will start tomorrow. After a long holiday weekend tomorrow would usually be a day of excess demand in the
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Accountability is key
Thursday, April 6th, 2023I was not surprised to hear the news that the home of Nicola Sturgeon and Peter Murrell had been searched by police yesterday. Nor was
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As with Johnson, the case against Trump all boils down to his dishonesty
Wednesday, April 5th, 2023I spent too much time last evening reading speeches by members of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee whilst simultaneously watching coverage of former
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Bail out society and the planet, not just the banks
Tuesday, April 4th, 2023This blog post was written by my Finance for the Future and Green New Deal colleague Colin Hines and was first published on the Green
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Big business gets its Covid bonanza
Tuesday, April 4th, 2023As the FT notes this morning: Up to £30bn could be wiped from UK corporate pension scheme liabilities owing to one of the biggest falls
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