Economist Steve Keen talks to Phil Dobbie about the failings of the neoclassical economics and how i
The EU is debating whether funding to protect economies from the ravages of the Corona virus should
Italy is getting swamped in corona virus cases, whilst China claims the only new infections now come
How did we allow the spread of the Caronavirus happen? Why were governments and health services so u
One of the questions we might be left with after the virus has left us, will be have we become too r
Central banks have cut interest rates, some governments have introduced stimulus measures. But still
We know what makes up the measure of gross domestic product – it is increases in private or governme
The manufacturing numbers from China at the weekend showed how hard the sector was hit by the lockdo
The US government is now running a debt exceeding $23 trillion. When Donald Trump cam rot office it
The multiplier is a basic concept of economics. If you come across some money and spend it, the pers
Central banks started life as clearing houses and have evolved into instruments to, supposedly, prot
Artificial intelligence is everywhere it seems, except perhaps in parliament and in quite a few news
Today Phil Dobbie talks to Prof Steve Keen about Milton Friedman’s concept of nominal value ,and how
The world leaders met at Davos and discussed climate change. Greta Thunberg told them they weren’t d
US equities, in fact shares around the world, seem to be running away with themselves right now. Is
Who’d have thought it – Steve Keen and Phil Dobbie turn out to be a couple of royalists. As Harry an
2019 was quite a year. We had the ongoing Brexit saga, the US China trade war, Europe close to reces
It’s taken us a few years to tackle the obvious topic for the Debunking Economics podcast, what are
It’s one of the basic constructs of classical economics – the concept of the opportunity cost. Steve
In this edition of the Debunking Economics Podcast Phil Dobbie and Steve Keen discuss business cycle
Economists predict GDP growth by looking at business investment, government and consumer spending, p