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Richard Murphy: Banking is in meltdown, again. Will central bankers finally accept that their job is to serve society and not bankers?

March 20, 2023 Ben Wray 0

This is a crisis of the Central Bankers making. To fix it, they must radically shift policy. Richard Murphy is an economic justice campaigner. Professor of Accounting, Sheffield University Management School. Chartered accountant. Co-founder of the […]

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Steve Keen, Phil Dobbie: Are Central Banks heading for a fall?

February 22, 2023 Ben Wray 0

They are pushing up interest rates the world over because monetary theory dictates that this is the way to bring down inflation. But not so long ago those same banks were arguing that inflation was […]

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Ewan McGaughey: Central banks must crack down on fossil fuels to tackle inflation

February 6, 2023 Ben Wray 0

If price stability really is the mandate of Central Banks, then why don’t they crack down on the main driver of price inflation – fossil fuels? Ewan McGaughey is a Reader in Law, specialising in […]

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Uuriintuya Batsaikhan and Jan Musschoot – The gifts that keep on giving: Banks’ windfall profits as a consequence of ECB rate hikes

December 16, 2022 Ben Wray 0

Banks are making massive profits on European Central Bank interest rate rises, with German and French banks making the most Cross-posted from Positive Money Europe THE ECB is expected to pay around €40 billion in […]

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Richard Murphy: The maliciousness of central bankers is showing it has no limits

October 28, 2022 Ben Wray 0

The Federal Reserve, the Bank of England and the European Central Bank all appear determined to tip the world economy into recession Cross-posted from Tax Research UK Amazon forecast yesterday that it will make sales […]

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Jordi Schröder Bosch: How monetary policy fuels housing inequality

October 7, 2022 Ben Wray 0

Central banks have stoked housing inequality, increasing the wealth of those with assets and depriving those without Cross-posted from Positive Money Europe Housing prices plunged during the global financial crisis. A new cycle of increasing […]

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Dean Baker: The Fed Should Not Allow Itself to Get Bullied into Bringing on a Recession

July 22, 2022 Ben Wray 0

The recession drums bang loudly on both sides of the Atlantic Cross-posted from the CEPR blog. There is a loud and growing chorus demanding that the Fed follow a path of aggressive rate hikes, which […]

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Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World: A New Economics for the Middle Class, the Global Poor, and Our Climate by Dani Rodrik

May 8, 2026 0

Book Review by Walden Bello Dani Rodrik has impeccable credentials as an economist. He is an expert in many areas, including trade and development, and is one of Harvard University’s leading lights. In recent years, […]

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The Great Transformation: China’s Road from Revolution to Reform by Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian

March 27, 2026 0

Book Review by Branko Milanović Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian’s The Great Transformation: China’s Road from Revolution to Reform is a book about how China transformed itself between the Great Leap Forward and the early […]

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