UK Sectoral Balances

Sectoral Financial Balances for the UK as a % of GDP, smoothed over a year

30 Sep 2024 11:21 +0100 · 1 min · NeilW

UK Employment Stats

The number of people in the UK without work that want it

10 Sep 2024 11:59 +0100 · 1 min · NeilW

Junior Doctors: your 35% payrise is already in place. Demand that it be paid

Junior Doctors need to enforce their equal pay rights to get the pay they deserve.

7 Jul 2024 08:19 +0100 · 4 min · NeilW

Labour Wants More Batley Grammar Schools

Labour’s 2024 election pledges means we’re going to get more Batley Grammar Schools

2 Jun 2024 09:29 +0100 · 3 min · NeilW

UK MMT Conference 2024 - Preliminary Schedule Now Available

The programme schedule is now available on the conference website. This year’s conference has managed to gather the MMT founders and thinkers in one place, promising engaging talks and insightful panel discussions. By attending, you can deepen your understanding of Modern Monetary Theory, network with fellow MMTers, and gain valuable insights into current economic debates. With limited tickets remaining and time running out, secure your spot today. Visit the website to sign up now....

21 May 2024 12:51 +0100 · 1 min · NeilW

How Sustainable is our National Debt?

GIMMS response to the The UK House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee inquiry

12 Mar 2024 17:48 +0000 · 1 min · NeilW

MMT Money Story - Print and Shred Edition

For every Printing Press, there is a Shredding Machine. You can’t have one without the other.

18 Sep 2023 08:19 +0100 · 2 min · NeilW

Structural Deficits Are Deflationary

There is far more inflationary pressure from government spending that causes an increase in taxes than from deficit spending

17 Aug 2023 12:22 +0100 · 7 min · NeilW

MMT Verify: is there pressure on the Russian Economy?

We’ve had mostly floating exchange rates for fifty years. You’d think by now people would report using the correct currency

14 Aug 2023 15:45 +0100 · 2 min · NeilW

Cutting Borrowing Costs Made Simple: End Interest Payments

Two titans of UK politics face off over government interest payments, while completely missing the obvious answer: stop giving rich people free money

5 Aug 2023 07:36 +0100 · 2 min · NeilW