This page lists all the posts that are available on billy blog since its inception by Category then Post. In some cases, I have assigned multiple categories to a single post and then the link to that post will appear under more than one Category heading (obviously). They are also ordered under each Category in Chronological order – oldest first.
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- Category: Admin
- Welcome to the CofFEE blog December 24th, 2004
- Welcome to my new blog September 4th, 2008
- Finally ... the blog is sorted January 23rd, 2009
- RSS feed issues solution March 9th, 2009
- The complete billy blog on one page! April 25th, 2009
- billy blog server down today April 30th, 2009
- Comments policy May 5th, 2009
- Where's bill today? June 14th, 2009
- Where's bill gone now? June 18th, 2009
- Where's bill gone ... Part 3? June 28th, 2009
- Been down, but now back on air ... July 13th, 2009
- Where's bill gone? October 20th, 2009
- Admin update February 11th, 2010
- Monday, April 26: Where is bill? April 26th, 2010
- The dysfunctional logic of the Eurozone and its downward spiral April 30th, 2010
- Admin note: bilbo to be reborn June 23rd, 2010
- Where's bill gone this Monday? June 28th, 2010
- Where's bill heading this Friday? July 2nd, 2010
- Where's bill today? September 29th, 2010
- Where's bill - 15/10? October 16th, 2010
- Major database problem - Update 2 May 28th, 2011
- Major changes to blog June 19th, 2011
- Travel interrupts blog September 12th, 2011
- Elaborate escape plan interrupts blog September 22nd, 2011
- Commenting on other sites December 23rd, 2011
- Where is Bill? February 14th, 2012
- Where is Bill now? February 20th, 2012
- Travel takes over blog September 18th, 2012
- Moving ... October 8th, 2012
- My blog is travelling today November 26th, 2013
- On the road again ... December 2nd, 2013
- Travelling April 9th, 2014
- Travelling back April 14th, 2014
- Admin note: Server Change October 5th, 2014
- Eurozone Dystopia - Groupthink and Denial on a Grand Scale - Early peek February 24th, 2015
- No blog today July 29th, 2015
- Travelling - back to typing Thursday August 26th, 2015
- Monday travel and some austerity stories September 7th, 2015
- A short video to keep things humming October 7th, 2015
- Plane flying high ... you know how I feel October 12th, 2015
- Travelling all day today May 2nd, 2016
- Travelling all day today - so only music September 13th, 2016
- Travelling back from the US today - but there is some music September 20th, 2016
- Happy something ... December 26th, 2016
- Travelling today so enjoy the music March 6th, 2017
- Blog has gone on holiday April 17th, 2017
- Blog goes on holiday today ... April 25th, 2017
- Travelling to the land of the long white cloud today July 27th, 2017
- Today in Wellington - Live Stream at 12:30 NZ time July 28th, 2017
- Travelling all day today but here is something to watch and listen to July 31st, 2017
- Travelling all day today ... September 20th, 2017
- Running trains faster but leaving more people on the platform is nonsense September 28th, 2017
- Travel and beyond ... October 9th, 2017
- Travelling all day today to where the wind blows and it rains a lot November 30th, 2017
- Travelling all day today - up hill and down dale December 7th, 2017
- On holiday December 25th, 2017
- Still on holiday December 26th, 2017
- Blog is absent (mostly) again today ... January 1st, 2018
- Wednesday becomes an almost blog free day! January 3rd, 2018
- Writing, listening but not blogging (much) today January 17th, 2018
- A breakthrough in France as a Jazz Freedom Fighter dies January 24th, 2018
- Snowbound in the North February 26th, 2018
- Video of my public lecture in Helsinki, February 27, 2018 March 8th, 2018
- My blog is on holiday today April 2nd, 2018
- 100 years ago today in France … April 25th, 2018
- Travelling mostly today ... June 6th, 2018
- Travelling today ... but we have videos, music and events September 27th, 2018
- Sleep and reading - Australia bound October 15th, 2018
- Database integration October 20th, 2018
- Australian workers losing out under neoliberalism December 10th, 2018
- A cartoon to enjoy while I am travelling ... December 19th, 2018
- On holiday December 25th, 2018
- Still on holidays December 26th, 2018
- On holidays again ... January 1st, 2019
- No blog post today January 15th, 2019
- Travelling mostly today … but we have events and music February 25th, 2019
- The NAIRU/Output gap scam reprise February 27th, 2019
- Event news and podcast March 12th, 2019
- Travelling across the world today to escape the famine that MMT will cause March 14th, 2019
- New Blog Theme from today April 2nd, 2019
- My blog is on holidays April 22nd, 2019
- Travelling today ... May 8th, 2019
- Travelling all day today ... May 14th, 2019
- Announcing - Foundation for Monetary Studies Inc. May 22nd, 2019
- Sydney Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) Event tomorrow August 23rd, 2019
- Server issues and migration August 27th, 2019
- On visiting Japan and engaging with conservative politicians September 11th, 2019
- Travelling all day today ... September 16th, 2019
- Travelling all day today ... October 1st, 2019
- On holidays December 25th, 2019
- Still on holidays December 26th, 2019
- Two films to watch which won't make you happy ... January 1st, 2020
- Travelling today February 3rd, 2020
- Travelling all day - listening to jazz February 25th, 2020
- My blog is on holiday today April 13th, 2020
- Please help a local community group in Newcastle, NSW September 14th, 2020
- Travelling all day so blog is on holiday except for some beach music December 3rd, 2020
- On Holidays ... December 28th, 2020
- Still on holidays December 29th, 2020
- My blog is on its 'New Year's Holiday' today January 4th, 2021
- Category: Britain
- Britain needs more hours of work not less January 10th, 2012
- The US is not an example of a fiscal contraction expansion January 27th, 2012
- Bank of England money supply data paints a grim picture February 1st, 2012
- Monetary movements in the US - and the deficit February 2nd, 2012
- The British government can never run out of money February 27th, 2012
- Societies that exclude their youth will rue the day March 1st, 2012
- UK Budget reveals what is really going on March 22nd, 2012
- Nothing good in sight for the UK economy despite the Olympics July 26th, 2012
- British solution to unemployment - make them work for free July 30th, 2012
- Britain has not recovered the losses caused by the GFC July 30th, 2014
- I would be voting NO in Scotland but with a lot of anger August 18th, 2014
- The concept of 'one Europe' under threat from austerity July 1st, 2015
- The British Tax Credits system is a sign of New Labour failure October 26th, 2015
- British government analysis shows fiscal stimulus effective in supporting growth October 28th, 2015
- Friday lay day - George Osborne talks tough but is saved by ridiculous forecasts November 27th, 2015
- British floods demonstrate the myopia of fiscal austerity January 4th, 2016
- The urban impact of the failure of austerity January 26th, 2016
- If I was in Britain I would not want to be in the EU February 23rd, 2016
- The British Monetarist infestation February 25th, 2016
- The Monetarism Trap snares the second Wilson Labour Government March 9th, 2016
- British Labour Party surrenders ... back to its Monetarist roots March 14th, 2016
- The Heath government was not Monetarist - that was left to the Labour Party March 15th, 2016
- Britain and the 1970s oil shocks - the failure of Monetarism March 16th, 2016
- The right-wing counter attack - 1971 March 24th, 2016
- British trade unions in the early 1970s March 31st, 2016
- Distributional conflict and inflation - Britain in the early 1970s April 7th, 2016
- The British Labour Party path to Monetarism April 13th, 2016
- Britain approaches the 1976 currency crisis April 21st, 2016
- The 1976 currency crisis April 26th, 2016
- The metamorphosis of the IMF as a neo-liberal attack dog May 3rd, 2016
- The Wall Street-US Treasury Complex May 9th, 2016
- The Bacon-Eltis intervention - Britain 1976 May 11th, 2016
- The British Cabinet divides over the IMF negotiations in 1976 June 8th, 2016
- The 1976 British austerity shift - a triumph of perception over reality June 13th, 2016
- The conspiracy to bring British Labour to heel 1976 June 15th, 2016
- Britain should exit the European Union June 22nd, 2016
- Why the Leave victory is a great outcome June 27th, 2016
- When journalists allow dangerous economic myths to pervade June 28th, 2016
- The British Left is usurped and IMF austerity begins 1976 June 29th, 2016
- Australian election outcome resonates with the Brexit dynamics July 4th, 2016
- ECB research shows huge output gap and need for fiscal expansion July 5th, 2016
- Brexit signals that a new policy paradigm is required including re-nationalisation July 13th, 2016
- The case for re-nationalisation - Part 2 July 21st, 2016
- Mayday! Mayday! The skies were meant to fall in ... what happened? August 24th, 2016
- The penny drops - WSJ acknowledges UK government can never run out of money November 3rd, 2016
- The British reality defying the ideologically-based gloom and doom November 29th, 2016
- When Britain went fiat and the skies remained above November 30th, 2016
- I, Daniel Blake - essential viewing December 5th, 2016
- Our affect is driving us back to a need for continuous fiscal deficits December 6th, 2016
- Austerity is the problem for Britain not Brexit January 9th, 2017
- The Left lacks courage and is riddled with inferiority complexes January 11th, 2017
- Policy changes needed to arrest decline in fortunes for low-pay British workers January 16th, 2017
- Executive pay bears no relationship to company performance January 17th, 2017
- The (neo-liberal) Third Way infestation continues January 18th, 2017
- There is hope - neo-liberalism is an historical aberration February 2nd, 2017
- When progressives become neo-liberals and create a Trump March 2nd, 2017
- Household debt in Britain on the rise - lessons not learned April 6th, 2017
- British Labour has to break out of the neo-liberal 'cost' framing trap April 12th, 2017
- British labour lost in a neo-liberal haze May 3rd, 2017
- Resistance and change doesn't come from going along with the (neo-liberal) pack May 4th, 2017
- Why Britain should not worry about Brexit-motivated bank relocations May 16th, 2017
- Britain's labour market showing no Brexit anxiety yet May 30th, 2017
- There is a true oppositional Left forming and gaining political traction June 21st, 2017
- Something is rotten in the state of ... Britain July 3rd, 2017
- Disturbing pay trends in Britain July 12th, 2017
- British employers exhibit on-going greed but lie about it July 17th, 2017
- A former UK Chancellor attempts to save face and just becomes confused October 3rd, 2017
- Prime Minister Corbyn should have no fears from global capital markets October 10th, 2017
- British productivity slump - all down to George Osborne's austerity obsession October 18th, 2017
- British mainstream media spreading dangerous MMT ideas November 8th, 2017
- When neoliberals masquerade as progressives November 9th, 2017
- The lame progressive obsession with meaningless aggregates November 23rd, 2017
- British Tories reject the 'free market' neoliberal myth December 11th, 2017
- Britain doesn't appear to be collapsing as a result of Brexit December 13th, 2017
- Renationalisation - when self-promoted genius becomes plain lame January 16th, 2018
- The New Keynesian fiscal rules that mislead British Labour - Part 1 February 27th, 2018
- The New Keynesian fiscal rules that mislead British Labour - Part 2 February 28th, 2018
- The New Keynesian fiscal rules that mislead British Labour - Part 3 March 1st, 2018
- Europhile reform dreamers wake up - there will be no 'far-reaching' reforms March 12th, 2018
- The facts suggest Britain is not as reliant on EU as the Remain camp claim April 16th, 2018
- The Europhile Left loses the plot May 1st, 2018
- The Europhile Left use Jacobin response to strengthen our Brexit case May 22nd, 2018
- The British NHS debate - TINA but only if you believe in nonsense May 28th, 2018
- ECB research provides a withering critique of mainstream macroeconomics May 29th, 2018
- The 'if it is bad it must be Brexit' deception in Britain May 31st, 2018
- Oh Scotland, don't you dare! - Part 1 June 4th, 2018
- Oh Scotland, don’t you dare! - Part 2 June 5th, 2018
- How to distort the Brexit debate - exclude significant factors! June 25th, 2018
- Brexit propaganda continues from the UK Guardian July 4th, 2018
- Build it in Britain is just sensible logic July 26th, 2018
- The fundamental realignment of British society via fiscal austerity July 30th, 2018
- MMT is just plain good economics – Part 2 August 13th, 2018
- MMT is just plain good economics – Part 3 August 14th, 2018
- A twitter storm of lies ... August 15th, 2018
- British labour market - low unemployment hiding a deeper malaise August 20th, 2018
- The conservative polity is fracturing - an opportunity for the Left August 27th, 2018
- Brexit doom predictions - the Y2K of today August 28th, 2018
- When 232 thousand becomes 630 - quite, simply horrifying Brexit losses October 1st, 2018
- IMF continues to tread the ridiculous path October 16th, 2018
- A summary of my meeting with John McDonnell in London October 17th, 2018
- The British Labour Fiscal Credibility rule - some further final comments October 23rd, 2018
- British fiscal statement - no end to austerity as the Left face plants October 30th, 2018
- Corbyn more scary than Brexit November 7th, 2018
- British growth strengthens in September quarter 2018 November 12th, 2018
- Financial services agreements - the EU as a neoliberal, corporatist project November 13th, 2018
- EU forecasts are notoriously poor November 14th, 2018
- EU Services Notification Directive will undermine democracy within cities November 19th, 2018
- Britain should reject the Brexit 'agreement' but proceed with the exit November 28th, 2018
- British data confirms strong FDI continues despite Brexit chaos December 12th, 2018
- US Federal Reserve decision exposes moral bankruptcy and incompetence December 24th, 2018
- More Brexit nonsense from the pro-European dreamers December 27th, 2018
- Some Brexit dynamics while across the Channel Europe is in denial January 2nd, 2019
- The so-called euro stability spawned banking system that caused havoc January 3rd, 2019
- The Brexit scapegoat January 7th, 2019
- Must be Brexit - UK GDP growth now outstrips major EU economies January 14th, 2019
- Comparing the 2016 Referendum vote with the 2019 Withdrawal Act outcome January 16th, 2019
- British labour market - rise in self-employment driving growth January 28th, 2019
- The conflicting concepts of cosmopolitan within Europe - Part 1 January 29th, 2019
- The conflicting concepts of cosmopolitan within Europe – Part 2 January 31st, 2019
- The EU is neoliberal to its core and captured by corporate interests February 18th, 2019
- Britain's austerity costs are larger than any predicted Brexit losses March 4th, 2019
- Travelling across the world today to escape the famine that MMT will cause March 14th, 2019
- Bank of England backtracks on its doomsday Brexit scenarios March 18th, 2019
- The Europhile dreamers are out in force April 15th, 2019
- Ridiculous MMT critiques distorting Scottish independence debate April 23rd, 2019
- The austerity attack on British local government - Part 1 April 30th, 2019
- The austerity attack on British local government – Part 2 May 2nd, 2019
- Some MMT considerations for an independent Scotland - Part 1 May 6th, 2019
- Some MMT considerations for an independent Scotland – Part 2 May 7th, 2019
- Australia and Scotland and the need to escape neoliberalism May 20th, 2019
- Being anti-European Union and pro-Brexit does not make one a nationalist May 23rd, 2019
- How social democratic parties erect the plank and then walk it – Part 2 June 10th, 2019
- Seize the Means of Production of Currency - Part 1 June 11th, 2019
- Seize the Means of Production of Currency – Part 2 June 12th, 2019
- Seize the Means of Production of Currency – Part 3 June 17th, 2019
- Forget the official Rule, apparently, there is a secret Fiscal Credibility Rule June 19th, 2019
- British Chancellor and his Shadow - arm in arm promoting fiscal myths June 24th, 2019
- An economist trying to stay relevant long after he lost it June 26th, 2019
- That progressive paradise (aka the EU) does it again! July 4th, 2019
- British Labour surrenders to the middle class and big business interests July 10th, 2019
- There are no financial risks involved in increased British government spending July 22nd, 2019
- When the Left disgraces itself July 30th, 2019
- The British government can avoid a recession from a No-Deal Brexit July 31st, 2019
- Apparently Brown could but Boris cannot - British progressive journalism at its worst August 7th, 2019
- Germany is now suffering from the illogical nature of its own behaviour August 13th, 2019
- Spending equals income whether it comes from government or non-government August 29th, 2019
- Progressive media criticising fiscal stimulus as a recession threatens - such is the modern Left September 3rd, 2019
- UK productivity slump is a demand-side problem September 10th, 2019
- Is the British Labour Party aboard the fiscal dominance train - Part 1? September 23rd, 2019
- Is the British Labour Party aboard the fiscal dominance train - Part 2? September 24th, 2019
- Latest instalment in Project Fear is not very scary at all despite the headlines October 9th, 2019
- The obesity epidemic - massive daily losses incurred while the policy response is insufficient October 21st, 2019
- Invoking neoliberal framing and language is a failing progressive strategy (British Labour) November 19th, 2019
- Impending British Labour loss may reflect their ambiguous Brexit position November 28th, 2019
- My brief comment on the British election December 11th, 2019
- An evolving 6-point plan for British Labour December 16th, 2019
- Bregret eh! December 18th, 2019
- The Tories in Britain have a clear way forward - thanks to the Labour Party hacks January 14th, 2020
- Racial prejudice in Britain rises with unemployment January 16th, 2020
- Work not UBI - the hopeful not the surrender January 21st, 2020
- If it quacks! January 28th, 2020
- British Labour seems to think that HM Treasury can dominate the elected politicians February 19th, 2020
- You lost! Badly! Humility not hubris is needed in order for British Labour to regenerate March 17th, 2020
- Progressives should never work within the mainstream macroeconomics straitjacket April 21st, 2020
- Bank of England official blows the cover on mainstream macroeconomics April 28th, 2020
- JobKeeper wage subsidy - some strange arithmetic is afoot April 29th, 2020
- Britain confounding the macroeconomic textbooks - except one! May 21st, 2020
- The British government did not approach insolvency in March 2020 June 25th, 2020
- British legislation must be able to override EU law - that is what independence means September 14th, 2020
- Forget the record deficits and public debt - focus on what the net spending is doing to advance well-being October 22nd, 2020
- Cutting wages in a deep recession is not a sensible policy November 3rd, 2020
- British Labour remains unelectable November 26th, 2020
- Those in glass houses ... December 1st, 2020
- No justification for public sector wage freezes during the pandemic December 24th, 2020
- Bond investors see through central bank lies and expose the fallacies of mainstream macroeconomics January 6th, 2021
- Britain is now free of the legal neoliberalism that has killed prosperity in Europe January 7th, 2021
- Scotland: a nation cannot be independent and use another nation's currency or even peg to it January 13th, 2021
- British Labour may as well just not turn up at the next election January 14th, 2021
- A very dangerous variant of the global virus is spreading again after being subdued throughout 2020 February 9th, 2021
- Enforced poverty and torture for the victims of government policy failure - welcome to modern Australia February 24th, 2021
- It isn't just like household debt! March 4th, 2021
- Category: Canada
- Canada - by hook or by crook there will fiscal deficits October 1st, 2015
- The tale of two nations - democracy dies in Portugal and lives in Canada October 27th, 2015
- Friday Lay Day - Canadian central bank governor bucks the mainstream Groupthink December 18th, 2015
- Exchange rate movements and exports January 25th, 2016
- How to distort the Brexit debate - exclude significant factors! June 25th, 2018
- Canada - MMT poster child? January 20th, 2020
- Category: Capital controls
- Prime Minister Corbyn should have no fears from global capital markets October 10th, 2017
- My response to a German critic of MMT - Part 1 March 26th, 2018
- The Left propaganda that the state is powerless - continues April 10th, 2018
- MMT is just plain good economics – Part 3 August 14th, 2018
- MMT and the external sector - redux September 26th, 2018
- Britain should reject the Brexit 'agreement' but proceed with the exit November 28th, 2018
- There is no internal MMT rift on trade or development January 10th, 2019
- Operationalising core MMT principles – Part 2 January 23rd, 2019
- IMF changes tune on industry policy - shamelessly - Part 1 April 8th, 2019
- IMF changes tune on industry policy – shamelessly - Part 2 April 9th, 2019
- Debt, deficits and good housekeeping: what's the fuss about? April 25th, 2019
- Some MMT considerations for an independent Scotland – Part 2 May 7th, 2019
- Inflation hysteria as central bankers discuss yield curve control May 13th, 2019
- An MMT-Green New Deal and the financial markets – Part 2 September 5th, 2019
- When old central bankers know what is wrong but can't bring themselves to saying what is right October 8th, 2019
- Free flows of capital do not increase output but do increase inequality December 10th, 2019
- A very dangerous variant of the global virus is spreading again after being subdued throughout 2020 February 9th, 2021
- Category: Central banking
- New central bank initiative shows governments are not financially constrained January 24th, 2012
- The ECB cannot go broke - get over it May 11th, 2012
- UE is needed rather than QE June 12th, 2012
- Accounting regulations can change April 4th, 2013
- Since when did the BIS become the Neo-liberal Ministry of Misinformation? June 26th, 2013
- Eurozone households still highly vulnerable to bankruptcy October 28th, 2014
- The sham of central bank independence December 23rd, 2014
- Bank of England Groupthink exposed January 8th, 2015
- Friday lay day - government and central bank venality April 24th, 2015
- Iceland's Sovereign Money Proposal - Part 1 May 5th, 2015
- Iceland's Sovereign Money Proposal - Part 2 May 6th, 2015
- Neo-liberal dynamics restored after the shock of the GFC May 20th, 2015
- Central bank politicians who evade democratic scrutiny and election May 28th, 2015
- Bank of England finally catches on - mainstream monetary theory is erroneous June 1st, 2015
- Friday lay day - Australian RBA Governor concludes government policy is failing June 12th, 2015
- A central bank can always prevent government default June 23rd, 2015
- US Federal Reserve should not increase interest rates August 27th, 2015
- US Federal Reserve decision correct - there is no 'normal' September 23rd, 2015
- Why banks are pushing the US central bank to increase interest rates October 5th, 2015
- Monetary policy didn't work as intended October 8th, 2015
- Friday lay day - banksters misbehaving again but Portugal offers hope October 23rd, 2015
- Overt Monetary Financing - again November 18th, 2015
- Friday lay day - Eurozone, lessons have not been learned December 4th, 2015
- There was no reason for the US to raise interest rates December 22nd, 2015
- Central bank propaganda from Minneapolis December 28th, 2015
- Globalisation and currency arrangements January 11th, 2016
- The folly of negative interest rates on bank reserves February 1st, 2016
- The ECB could stand on its head and not have much impact February 2nd, 2016
- The reality of Germany and the buffoons in Brussels intervenes ... February 3rd, 2016
- We are being led by imbeciles March 1st, 2016
- Japan - another week of humiliation for mainstream macroeconomics March 3rd, 2016
- The BIS adds to the financial turbulence and should be disbanded March 8th, 2016
- The government has all the tools it needs, anytime, to resist recession April 20th, 2016
- There is no secular stagnation - just irresponsible fiscal policy May 10th, 2016
- ECB's expanded asset purchase programme - more smoke and mirrors May 30th, 2016
- The European Commission and ECB outdo themselves in their quest for absurdity June 14th, 2016
- Further evidence that ECB monetary gymnastics have not stimulated lending June 21st, 2016
- ECB research shows huge output gap and need for fiscal expansion July 5th, 2016
- Overt Monetary Financing would flush out the ideological disdain for fiscal policy July 28th, 2016
- Modern Monetary Theory – what is new about it? – Part 3 (long) August 25th, 2016
- Indexed bank reserve support schemes will not expand credit August 31st, 2016
- Monetary policy has to work hand-in-glove with fiscal policy to be effective September 1st, 2016
- Helicopter money is a fiscal operation and is not inherently inflationary September 6th, 2016
- First appearance by Australia's new central bank governor disappointing September 29th, 2016
- Pragmatic retreats into reality by the IMF will be ephemeral October 6th, 2016
- ECB - every which way but to the point November 2nd, 2016
- Trump might do us a favour - expose the myth of central bank independence November 14th, 2016
- When New is Old and just another exercise in denial November 15th, 2016
- Australia's new central bank governor chooses to dissemble on fiscal issues November 16th, 2016
- Bank of Japan is in charge not the bond markets November 21st, 2016
- When Britain went fiat and the skies remained above November 30th, 2016
- US central bank decision to raise interest rates doesn't make much sense December 19th, 2016
- Foreign sales of US government debt are largely irrelevant January 2nd, 2017
- Australian Labor Party fails the fiscal test - badly January 30th, 2017
- The ECB should not become a fiscal agent February 21st, 2017
- Australia's household debt problem is not new - it is a neo-liberal product February 22nd, 2017
- Inflation rises in Euro Area - but don't claim it is the ECB's doing March 7th, 2017
- Currency-issuing governments never have to worry about bond markets April 3rd, 2017
- Deutsche Bundesbank exposes the lies of mainstream monetary theory April 26th, 2017
- A credit rating agency spinning its usual nonsense June 1st, 2017
- Inflation abating in the Eurozone signals failure of ECB ideology July 4th, 2017
- There is nothing much that Milton Friedman got right! July 25th, 2017
- Central banks still funding government deficits and the sky remains firmly above August 23rd, 2017
- Fiscal policy is effective, safe to use, and markets know it August 29th, 2017
- ECB is running out of debt to buy - more smoke and mirrors needed September 7th, 2017
- When relations within government were sensible - the US-Fed Accord - Part 1 September 19th, 2017
- When intra-governmental relations turned sour – the US-Fed Accord – Part 2 September 21st, 2017
- When intra-governmental relations became absurd – the US-Fed Accord – Part 3 September 25th, 2017
- A former UK Chancellor attempts to save face and just becomes confused October 3rd, 2017
- The sham of ECB independence October 24th, 2017
- Australian inflation outlook benign - room for fiscal stimulus November 1st, 2017
- Household debt is part of a broader problem - be informed November 22nd, 2017
- An MMT response to Jared Bernstein – Part 2 January 9th, 2018
- Censorship, the central bank independence ruse and Groupthink February 19th, 2018
- Where do we get the funds from to pay our taxes and buy government debt? March 15th, 2018
- Bank of Japan's QE strategy is failing April 24th, 2018
- Trade and external finance mysteries - Part 1 May 8th, 2018
- Trade and finance mysteries - Part 2 May 9th, 2018
- ECB research provides a withering critique of mainstream macroeconomics May 29th, 2018
- ECB continues to play a political role making a mockery of its 'independence' June 12th, 2018
- The BIS should be defunded and then dissolved June 28th, 2018
- The neoliberal 'progressives' and their bankster mates are becoming rattled July 23rd, 2018
- MMT is just plain good economics – Part 2 August 13th, 2018
- Fiscal space has nothing to do with public debt ratios or the size of deficits August 30th, 2018
- Bank of Japan once again shows who calls the shots September 3rd, 2018
- Precarious private balance sheets driven by fiscal austerity is the problem September 17th, 2018
- Reflections on the 2nd International MMT Conference - Part 1 October 3rd, 2018
- Australian inflation data defies mainstream macro predictions - again November 1st, 2018
- Italy should lead the Member States out of the neoliberal Eurozone dystopia November 5th, 2018
- Eurozone fiscal rules bias nations to stagnation - exit is the remedy November 21st, 2018
- Japan still to slip in the sea under its central bank debt burden November 22nd, 2018
- The ‘fiscal contraction expansion’ lie lives on – now playing in Italy – Part 2 November 27th, 2018
- US Federal Reserve decision exposes moral bankruptcy and incompetence December 24th, 2018
- The so-called euro stability spawned banking system that caused havoc January 3rd, 2019
- Operationalising core MMT principles – Part 2 January 23rd, 2019
- Monetary policy has failed - we must reprioritise fiscal policy February 4th, 2019
- MMT is sending us crazy - the end is near ... hold on, not quite near February 5th, 2019
- The erroneous 'lets have a little, some or no MMT' narrative February 20th, 2019
- The mainstream old guard tell it as it is - and how different that is to MMT March 25th, 2019
- The effectiveness and primacy of fiscal policy - Part 1 March 28th, 2019
- The effectiveness and primacy of fiscal policy – Part 2 April 1st, 2019
- The effectiveness and primacy of fiscal policy – Part 3 April 2nd, 2019
- ECB denial is just embarrassing April 4th, 2019
- Banque de France should write off its holdings of State debt April 24th, 2019
- Eurozone horror story continues April 25th, 2019
- Inflation hysteria as central bankers discuss yield curve control May 13th, 2019
- Talking of elephants - plain old, garden variety fiscal policy May 30th, 2019
- Fiscal policy paralysis and ECB credibility in tatters June 18th, 2019
- A leopard never changes its spots - Jens Weidmann, ECB President aspirant June 20th, 2019
- The European Union once again reveals why it should be dissolved June 27th, 2019
- Why the financial markets are seeking an MMT understanding - Part 1 July 1st, 2019
- Why the financial markets are seeking an MMT understanding - Part 2 July 2nd, 2019
- Reliance on monetary policy is mindless, ideological nonsense July 3rd, 2019
- Central bank research refutes core mainstream macroeconomic propositions July 15th, 2019
- Paying interest on excess reserves is not constrained by scarcity July 16th, 2019
- We are approaching a period of fiscal dominance August 12th, 2019
- Inverted yield curves signalling a total failure of the dominant mainstream macroeconomics August 20th, 2019
- On money printing and bond issuance - Part 1 August 26th, 2019
- On money printing and bond issuance – Part 2 August 27th, 2019
- Japan again demonstrates basic errors in mainstream macroeconomic theory August 28th, 2019
- An MMT-Green New Deal and the financial markets – Part 2 September 5th, 2019
- ECB confirms monetary policy has run its course - Part 1 September 17th, 2019
- ECB confirms monetary policy has run its course – Part 2 September 18th, 2019
- Is the British Labour Party aboard the fiscal dominance train - Part 1? September 23rd, 2019
- Is the British Labour Party aboard the fiscal dominance train - Part 2? September 24th, 2019
- The 'rats' are deserting the mainstream ship - and everyone wants in September 25th, 2019
- RBA cuts rates as a futile exercise as Dr Schwarze Null demands fiscal action October 2nd, 2019
- When old central bankers know what is wrong but can't bring themselves to saying what is right October 8th, 2019
- Euro policy elites deliberately destroyed jobs and income to achieve erroneous fiscal goals October 14th, 2019
- Q & A Japanese government style - denial has no boundaries October 24th, 2019
- Leopards do not change their spots October 30th, 2019
- Q&A Japan style – Part 4 November 11th, 2019
- Puzzle: Has real wages growth outstripped productivity growth or not? - Part 1 November 20th, 2019
- Puzzle: Has real wages growth outstripped productivity growth or not? – Part 2 November 21st, 2019
- Interview with Asahi Shimbun in Tokyo - November 6, 2019 November 25th, 2019
- Q&A Japan style - Part 5a December 3rd, 2019
- Q&A Japan style - Part 5b December 5th, 2019
- Discredited academic dinosaurs continue to seek relevance December 12th, 2019
- How to discuss MMT without discussing it - BIS style December 30th, 2019
- Introduction - The Last Colonial Currency: A History of the CFA Franc - Part 1 January 6th, 2020
- Introduction - The Last Colonial Currency: A History of the CFA Franc - Part 2 January 7th, 2020
- Introduction - The Last Colonial Currency: A History of the CFA Franc - Part 3 January 8th, 2020
- The Tories in Britain have a clear way forward - thanks to the Labour Party hacks January 14th, 2020
- Canada - MMT poster child? January 20th, 2020
- Governments can always control yields if they desire January 30th, 2020
- The old guard trying to stay relevant and failing February 6th, 2020
- Fiscal stimulus disappears into saving - solution - bigger stimulus was needed in the first place February 17th, 2020
- The central bank independence myth continues March 2nd, 2020
- Bundesbank remits record profits to German government while Greek health system fails March 5th, 2020
- The coronavirus crisis - a particular type of shock - Part 1 March 10th, 2020
- The coronavirus crisis - a particular type of shock - Part 2 March 11th, 2020
- The coronavirus will redefine what currency-issuing governments can do - finally March 16th, 2020
- Some lessons from history for the design of a coronavirus fiscal intervention March 24th, 2020
- "We need the state to bail out the entire nation" March 26th, 2020
- My podcast with Alan Kohler March 30th, 2020
- These worn out debt narratives - Stop It! It's ridiculous! April 1st, 2020
- Be careful not to get ahead of ourselves - hard-edged class struggle will be necessary April 8th, 2020
- The Bandwagon effect - caution not credit is needed April 9th, 2020
- Bank of England official blows the cover on mainstream macroeconomics April 28th, 2020
- BVerfG decision once again exposes the sham of the Euro system May 6th, 2020
- MMT critiques need to get more inventive - it's getting boring May 7th, 2020
- Britain confounding the macroeconomic textbooks - except one! May 21st, 2020
- Dear Treasurer, I have a plan for your $60 billion May 25th, 2020
- The Australian government is increasingly buying up its own debt - not a taxpayer in sight May 26th, 2020
- ECB asset purchase programs are the only thing keeping Member States solvent May 28th, 2020
- Why do currency-issuing governments issue debt? - Part 1 June 1st, 2020
- Why do currency-issuing governments issue debt? - Part 2 June 2nd, 2020
- Eurozone inflation heading negative as the PEPP buys up big - don't ask the mainstream to explain June 4th, 2020
- The British government did not approach insolvency in March 2020 June 25th, 2020
- Apparently the government has no money but then has plenty June 30th, 2020
- Making better investment decisions using MMT as a knowledge base (long) July 13th, 2020
- Governments are now in an ideological bind July 14th, 2020
- An old central banker trying to come to terms with MMT - not quite getting there July 21st, 2020
- RBA governor denying history and evidence to make political points July 23rd, 2020
- RBA governor adopts a political role to his discredit August 18th, 2020
- More political interference from the central bank - oh but its independent! August 24th, 2020
- US Federal Reserve statement signals a new phase in the paradigm shift in macroeconomics August 31st, 2020
- Ex German Finance minister deliberately misses the point about the ECB September 22nd, 2020
- The inner Groupthink camp is breaking up - paradigm shift continues September 28th, 2020
- Podcast - Unemployment, Surpluses and Investment September 30th, 2020
- Forget the record deficits and public debt - focus on what the net spending is doing to advance well-being October 22nd, 2020
- Politics in a Podcast - fiscal statements and the pandemic future October 28th, 2020
- Cutting wages in a deep recession is not a sensible policy November 3rd, 2020
- Memo: Right pocket to left pocket - don't let anyone know what it going on in these trousers. November 5th, 2020
- Governments will always let inflation accelerate - apparently November 17th, 2020
- ECB operations are like the wild west and beyond democratic legitimacy November 30th, 2020
- There is no such thing as a free lunch December 8th, 2020
- Credit rating downgrades for Australian states - next December 9th, 2020
- My Op Ed in the mainstream Japanese business media December 23rd, 2020
- Bond investors see through central bank lies and expose the fallacies of mainstream macroeconomics January 6th, 2021
- OECD is apparently now anti austerity - warning, the leopard hasn't changed its spots January 12th, 2021