Economist Steve Keen talks to Phil Dobbie about the failings of the neoclassical economics and how i
Older Brits will be familiar with Bruce Forsythe’s Generation. Today everyone is playing the Generat
We know we don’t pay a fair price for energy. Energy companies are making a mint because they extrac
There is about £2.5 - 3 trillion of assets in UK private pension schemes. Through the tax system we
Part of the problem with the global economy is that nobody has a plan, except perhaps the Chinese Co
Central banks seem to be in a rush to offer digital currencies, but why? Conspiracy theories point t
New Keynesian economists have accepted that their HANK model, which models the behaviour of one repr
Reaching net zero – is it doable, or is it just a pipe dream? In podcasts recently Steve Keen has ex
Nobody wins when rates rise. Central banks might argue that everybody wins, because they are using t
There is nothing or contentious that immigration, it seems. In the UK there’s a swathe of the popula
Not so long ago the world was worried about deflation, supposedly driven by low-cost imports from Ch
Silicon Valley Bank collapsed last month because there was a run on the bank and they didn’t have th
After the Great Depression a bunch of economists got together to hatch a plan to stop future runs on
If the west decouples itself from China and other autocratic regimes, just as we have done, to an ex
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank last week can be put down to two things – first a management tea
At the end of this week’s mega-long episode of the Debunking Economics Podcast Steve Keen admits he
This week on Debunking Economics Phil and Steve are joined by Richard McGahey, author of a new book
They are pushing up interest rates thew world over because monetary theory dictates that this is the
The UK is gripped by strikes right now, but they are not the only ones. All over the world public an
Over the weekend Liz Truss was singing her own praises, with a front-page article in the UK’s Sunday
For most of us liquidity is an easy concept to understand. Have we got enough cash to pay our bills?
