Economist Steve Keen talks to Phil Dobbie about the failings of the neoclassical economics and how i
UK Labour leader Keir Starmer has said if he wins the next general election, within 5 years he will
The new industry is struggling to survive, with far reaching consequences on public accountability a
There are two types of people who buy gold. Speculators who see it as a risk-adverse asset class to
Sadly for Donald Trump, America seems to have been doing quite well in his absence. It has weathered
For a while now Dr Edgar Feige has been a proponent of an automated transactional tax. The idea is t
There’s been a lot of speculation lately about the role of immigration and its impact on inflation.
The Bank of Japan has just lifted interest rates for the first time in 17 tears. The central bank ha
One analogy that economists like to use is that of the Capitol Hill Babysitting cooperative in Washi
The UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered what is almost certainly his last budget, promising the usua
The UK Debt Office has started selling bonds to retail investors through the primary market Previous
Elon Musk has his fingers in many pies. Social media, space travel, internet access, AI. Even tunnel
The concept of American Exceptionalism has been talked about for decades, mainly by Americans. Now t
Rishi Sunak, like most politicians, is adamant that he can grow the economy by getting businesses to
Have central banks waited too long before dropping interest rates. Over the last week or so we’ve ha
Yanis Varoufakis joins Steve nd Phil this week to talk about the thinking behind his new book techno
If Trump has one sensible policy its his drive to reindustrialise America. Since he left the Oval Of
Is it right that the growth opportunities of businesses are determined by the vagaries of the financ
As you’ll hear at the start of this week’s podcast Warren Buffet isn’t a big fan of private equity f
The UK government has been refusing the pay demands of young doctors in the UK who held a series of
Our podcast listeners often ask which economics books they should read to get up to speed on some of
