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It’s Wednesday and while I usually have a few topics to discuss, today I am concentrating on the recent disruptions to shipping channels and the likely impact on inflation. I was also hoping to post a video of the recent launch of my new book with Warren Mosler in Melbourne on September 12, 2024 but…

As the Guardian noted yesterday: Many of Earth’s “vital signs” have hit record extremes, indicating that “the future of humanity hangs in the balance”, a Read the full article...

I’ve been accused of repeating myself on this YouTube channel. And that’s true. I have. But it’s only by honing our stories about what a Read the full article...

Today we will know who the two candidates that Tory party members will have to chose between to be their new leader might be. One Read the full article...

This Tuesday report will provide some insights into life for a westerner (me) who is working for an extended period at Kyoto University in Japan. Well I am back in Kyoto for an extended period and it is unseasonably hot and humid for October. It seems that the warm weather will endure throughout October at…

I watched some of the debate in parliament yesterday on the situation in Israel. I looked at quite a lot of other media on the Read the full article...

The Guardian has reported that: Green groups have reacted with fury to reports that BP has dropped a target to cut its oil output in the next Read the full article...

I received this email from financial adviser, Hargreaves Lansdown this morning: So, who is fuelling the budget paranoia that is very obviously penetrating Rachele Reeves' Read the full article...

Am I alone in remembering what optimism looks like? In light of the dire performance of our new UK government, there must be millions of Read the full article...

Keir Starmer has appointed Sue Gray as envoy to the nations and regions after her resignation as his chief of staff. What does that mean? Read the full article...