Economist Steve Keen talks to Phil Dobbie about the failings of the neoclassical economics and how i
Marc Andreessen is the brains behind the Mosaic web browser, that paved the way for the web interfac
Entrepreneur Nick Hanauer says he is one of the richest 0.1% of people, but he’s a defender of the p
A simple challenge on the podcast this week – how do you fix world poverty? When he was President of
Rishi Sunak is seemingly proud to have cancelled the only real nation building project Britain has h
Economists like to believe human behaviour is predictable. Otherwise, they probably wouldn’t have a
Liz Truss is back. She kept a fairly low profile after very short tenure as the UK Prime Minister, b
The US dollar is creating real problems right now. Speculators are buying it up as US Treasuries (bo
There’s a vain hope in investment circles, and amongst politicians, that we can still enjoy economic
Are we earning too much? Many of us are now spending less than we earn on day-to-day consumption ite
If he managed to stay out of gaol and makes it to the White House, Donald Trump has proposed a flat
Recently Steve was commissioned to write a report for Carbon Tracker, an independent think tank offe
There has been lots of speculation about BRICs countries working to develop a new trading currency,
QE was big news before the pandemic. Then, as governments issued bailouts to keep us at home, centra
Phil and Steve return to the well-worn path of talking about house prices. Why? Because, despite the
The UK is recovering slower than just about anyone from the pandemic. The UK’s GDP is flat compared
One of the biggest problems Britain faces is that so much of the wealth is concentrated in the south
The UK Chancellor and the Bank of England Governor have called for increases in productivity as a wa
We last had a financial crisis in 2008 (ignoring the pandemic years), and if we’re not in another cr
The UK economy is ready for a major downturn. In part it’s down to supply chain difficulties, thanks
If we ignore the flagrant human rights abuses, there’s a lot to admire about China. There economy ha
