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- The Next Infrastructure Boom Is Hiding on Public Balance SheetsEconomics & Finance · Jul 8, 2026 · Dag DetterPrincipal of Detter & Co.; Former President, Swedish National Wealth Fund, Detter & Co.
- Labour’s Brexit Stance Is As Untenable As Their Tax PledgeEconomics & Finance · Nov 11, 2025 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- UK Growth, Productivity, and InvestmentEconomics & Finance · Aug 5, 2025 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Is The Decline of Democracy Inevitable?Economics & Finance · Jun 29, 2025 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Leveraging Government-Owned Land as a Catalyst for Private InvestmentEconomics & Finance · May 5, 2025 · Dag DetterPrincipal of Detter & Co.; Former President, Swedish National Wealth Fund, Detter & Co.
- Is Two-Party Politics Really Dead In The UK?Economics & Finance · Apr 22, 2025 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- It’s The Balance Sheet, Stupid!Economics & Finance · Mar 25, 2025 · Dag DetterPrincipal of Detter & Co.; Former President, Swedish National Wealth Fund, Detter & Co.
- Dividends and Buybacks - Inertia and Me-tooism!Economics & Finance · Mar 5, 2025 · Aswath DamodaranProfessor of Finance, New York University Stern School of Business
- Making DeepSeek Speak About TiananmenEconomics & Finance · Feb 9, 2025 · Johan HombertProfessor of Finance, HEC Paris
- How To Address New York City’s Housing ShortageEconomics & Finance · Jan 20, 2025 · Dag DetterPrincipal of Detter & Co.; Former President, Swedish National Wealth Fund, Detter & Co.
- Vibes For The Economy & Other ThingsEconomics & Finance · Jan 7, 2025 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Should Governments Protect Citizens From External Shocks To Living Standards?Economics & Finance · Nov 26, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- A Budget That Points The Way But Doesn’t Get Us Very FarEconomics & Finance · Oct 31, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- The Sugar Daddy Effect? Assessing Corporate Venture Capital, Sovereign Funds And Green EnergyEconomics & Finance · Oct 28, 2024 · Aswath DamodaranProfessor of Finance, New York University Stern School of Business
- October Budget 5. The UK’s Fiscal Rules: One Good And One BadEconomics & Finance · Oct 1, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- October Budget 4 - Good and bad reasons to have fiscal rules, and why bad fiscal rules are worse than having no fiscal rulesEconomics & Finance · Sep 17, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Why Is This Election A Disaster For The Conservatives?Economics & Finance · Jun 18, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- The Macroeconomic Cost of Conservative GovernmentEconomics & Finance · Jun 11, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Inside a Macroeconomic Policy BlunderEconomics & Finance · May 28, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- High On Their Own SupplyEconomics & Finance · Apr 30, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- The Bernanke Review of Bank of England ForecastingEconomics & Finance · Apr 23, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Could Governments Finance Deficits By Creating Money?Economics & Finance · Apr 16, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- On Maxing Out Credit Cards And Magic Money TreesEconomics & Finance · Mar 12, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- How 14 Years Have Shown The Impossibility Of Shrinking The UK StateEconomics & Finance · Mar 7, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Rishi Sunak Doesn’t Want To Talk About Islamophobia Because He Wants To Use ItEconomics & Finance · Mar 5, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Current UK Stagnation May Have Many Causes, But One We Know About Is The UK MediaEconomics & Finance · Mar 4, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Detoxifying Government Debt, Part 3. The Truss Crisis Has No Relevance For Labour Borrowing To InvestEconomics & Finance · Feb 27, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Detoxifying Government Debt, Part 2. Market MythsEconomics & Finance · Feb 20, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Catastrophic Risk: Investing and Business ImplicationsEconomics & Finance · Feb 16, 2024 · Aswath DamodaranProfessor of Finance, New York University Stern School of Business
- Detoxifying Government Debt, Part 1: Debt Is Also An Asset.Economics & Finance · Feb 13, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Quantifying The Continuing UK Public Spending SqueezeEconomics & Finance · Feb 11, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- One Rule To Bring Them All, And In The Darkness Bind ThemEconomics & Finance · Feb 6, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- The Evolution Of The UK Conservative Party Since 1979Economics & Finance · Jan 30, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Labour & GrowthEconomics & Finance · Jan 28, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- 2024 Will Be The Year UK Fiscal Policy Became A Sad JokeEconomics & Finance · Jan 23, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Why The Centre-Right Has Helped Cause The Drift To The Far Right In Western DemocraciesEconomics & Finance · Jan 16, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- The Battle Of Our AgeEconomics & Finance · Jan 14, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Data Update 1 for 2025: The Draw (and Danger) of DataEconomics & Finance · Jan 10, 2024 · Aswath DamodaranProfessor of Finance, New York University Stern School of Business
- If The Next Government Isn’t Diverting Resources To Investment Then It Will Be Giving Up On Our FutureEconomics & Finance · Jan 9, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- The Case For Increasing Government Debt To Green The Economy Is Greater Than For Increasing Debt During The PandemicEconomics & Finance · Jan 2, 2024 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- How A Labour Government Could Be The Tipping Point For Public Discussion About ImmigrationEconomics & Finance · Dec 19, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Lessons (So Far) From The Inflation Bubble Of 2021-3Economics & Finance · Dec 12, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Unofficial Lockdowns, And Sunak’s Deadly Incompetence During The PandemicEconomics & Finance · Dec 5, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Fiscal Failures: The UK Autumn Statement And The German Debt BrakeEconomics & Finance · Nov 28, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Why Does The Political Right Have Such A Problem With Reality, And How Should Experts Respond?Economics & Finance · Nov 21, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Current UK And EU Stagnation Are In Part The Consequence Of Deficit ObsessionEconomics & Finance · Nov 14, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- How Could Johnson Have Become Prime Minister?Economics & Finance · Nov 7, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Covid And The Unforgivable Mistakes That Cost Tens Of Thousands Of Lives In The UKEconomics & Finance · Oct 31, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- The Extreme Right & AusterityEconomics & Finance · Oct 24, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- What Does Being An Iron Chancellor Actually Mean?Economics & Finance · Oct 17, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Thirteen Years Of Creating Doubt & Uncertainty For UK BusinessEconomics & Finance · Oct 10, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Braverman Is A Feature Not A Bug Of Conservative Electoral Strategy This CenturyEconomics & Finance · Oct 3, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Challenges To The Strong Golden Rule: MMT & Bond Market ParanoiaEconomics & Finance · Sep 26, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Democracy On A Knife Edge In The United StatesEconomics & Finance · Sep 19, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- The Next Time Someone Says The Government Cannot Borrow To Invest, Just Mention RAACEconomics & Finance · Sep 12, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- It’s The Economy, But Is It Good?Economics & Finance · Sep 5, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Attitudes Towards RedistributionEconomics & Finance · Aug 29, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Wage Inflation, Unemployment And What You Wish To BelieveEconomics & Finance · Aug 22, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Economics & NeoliberalismEconomics & Finance · Aug 15, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- What The United States Might Tell Us About UK InflationEconomics & Finance · Aug 8, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- The Farage-Coutts Affair Exemplifies The Bankruptcy Of UK Media And PoliticsEconomics & Finance · Aug 1, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Labour Tax And Spend Is A Question Of When, Not IfEconomics & Finance · Jul 25, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Country Risk: A July 2023 Update!Economics & Finance · Jul 25, 2023 · Aswath DamodaranProfessor of Finance, New York University Stern School of Business
- Why Nationalisation Can Be A Gift To A Future Conservative GovernmentEconomics & Finance · Jul 18, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Inflation And Pandemic Recoveries In Five Major EconomiesEconomics & Finance · Jul 11, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Why The Conservatives Will Always Advocate Economically Damaging Socially Conservative PoliciesEconomics & Finance · Jul 4, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Wishful Thinking On UK InflationEconomics & Finance · Jun 26, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Sunak Is Right To Fear The Covid Public Inquiry, But The Right Wing Press Will Remain Unscathed By ItEconomics & Finance · Jun 20, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- The Campaign Against Labour Borrowing To InvestEconomics & Finance · Jun 13, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Rachel Reeves’ Economic StrategyEconomics & Finance · Jun 6, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Why The Conservative Stance On Immigration Made A Hard Brexit InevitableEconomics & Finance · May 30, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- New Fiscal Rules In The Eurozone, But Unwarranted Lack Of National Sovereignty PersistsEconomics & Finance · May 23, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Why Is There Asymmetry In How Insurgent Political Voices On The Left And Right Are Treated By The Two Main Parties In The UK?Economics & Finance · May 16, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- The Tyranny of NostalgiaEconomics & Finance · May 9, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Good (Bad) Banks and Good (Bad) Investments: At The Right Price...Economics & Finance · May 7, 2023 · Aswath DamodaranProfessor of Finance, New York University Stern School of Business
- Breach of Trust: Decoding the Banking CrisisEconomics & Finance · May 5, 2023 · Aswath DamodaranProfessor of Finance, New York University Stern School of Business
- Why Deteriorating Healthcare Is A Macroeconomic IssueEconomics & Finance · May 2, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Which OECD Country Is The Highest Social Spender?Economics & Finance · Apr 25, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Why Fiscal Consolidations (Spending Cuts Or Tax Increases) Don't Reduce Debt To GDP Ratios, And Why Politicians Continue To Tighten At The Wrong TimeEconomics & Finance · Apr 18, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- The Poor Judgements Of Nigel LawsonEconomics & Finance · Apr 11, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- How Will The Shanghai Fork Affect The De-Fi Crypto Ecosystem?Economics & Finance · Apr 11, 2023 · Carol AlexanderProfessor of Finance, University of Sussex
- What France Can Teach The UK About PensionsEconomics & Finance · Apr 4, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- How Broadcasters’ Obsession With Westminster Politics Repeatedly Fails To Alert The Public About Major Policy Failures That Are Obvious To ExpertsEconomics & Finance · Mar 28, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- What Can Be Done About The Chancellor Gaming His Fiscal RulesEconomics & Finance · Mar 21, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Will This Week's Budget Be Pre-Election Giveaways, Or Show Signs Of Strategic Thinking?Economics & Finance · Mar 14, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- How The Political Right Has Used ‘Impartiality’ To First Gain Political Power, And Then Take Over The BBCEconomics & Finance · Mar 11, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Data Update 7 for 2023: Dividends, Buybacks and Cash FlowsEconomics & Finance · Mar 8, 2023 · Aswath DamodaranProfessor of Finance, New York University Stern School of Business
- Why Quantitative Easing Should Always Be With UsEconomics & Finance · Mar 7, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- The Political Economy And Worldwide Implications Of The Inflation Reduction Act In The USEconomics & Finance · Feb 28, 2023 · Simon Wren-LewisEmeritus Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Data Update 6 For 2023: A Wake-Up Call For The Indebted?Economics & Finance · Feb 27, 2023 · Aswath DamodaranProfessor of Finance, New York University Stern School of Business
- ChatGPT Takes My Finance ExamEconomics & Finance · Jan 8, 2023 · Johan HombertProfessor of Finance, HEC Paris
- How Should Binance Prove It Is Solvent?Economics & Finance · Dec 16, 2022 · Carol AlexanderProfessor of Finance, University of Sussex
- Why This Crypto Crash Is DifferentEconomics & Finance · Jul 7, 2022 · Carol AlexanderProfessor of Finance, University of Sussex
- Binance Spoofy Bots Cause Mass LiquidationsEconomics & Finance · Jan 17, 2022 · Carol AlexanderProfessor of Finance, University of Sussex
- The Tether-Binance Axis and the Great Crypto Crash of 2022Economics & Finance · Nov 14, 2021 · Carol AlexanderProfessor of Finance, University of Sussex
- Binance Still Onboarding Fiat and Offering 50X to 125X LeverageEconomics & Finance · Nov 14, 2021 · Carol AlexanderProfessor of Finance, University of Sussex
- Tether and Bitcoin Ponzi Ecosystem Stage 2: DOWNEconomics & Finance · Nov 13, 2021 · Carol AlexanderProfessor of Finance, University of Sussex
- Tether and Bitcoin Ponzi Ecosystem Stage 1: UPEconomics & Finance · Nov 12, 2021 · Carol AlexanderProfessor of Finance, University of Sussex
- Tether Props up Toxic Crypto CarouselEconomics & Finance · Oct 16, 2021 · Carol AlexanderProfessor of Finance, University of Sussex
- Should You Buy Stocks When You Are Young?Economics & Finance · Oct 2, 2021 · Johan HombertProfessor of Finance, HEC Paris
- Trading Operations of the Binance Insurance FundEconomics & Finance · Aug 20, 2021 · Carol AlexanderProfessor of Finance, University of Sussex
- Almost All Bitcoin Price Transmission Comes from BinanceEconomics & Finance · Jul 9, 2021 · Carol AlexanderProfessor of Finance, University of Sussex
- Almost all Bitcoin Volatility Transmission Comes from BinanceEconomics & Finance · Jul 4, 2021 · Carol AlexanderProfessor of Finance, University of Sussex
- Here’s Why Cryptocurrency Doesn’t Crash at WeekendsEconomics & Finance · Jun 14, 2021 · Carol AlexanderProfessor of Finance, University of Sussex
- Bitcoin Variance SwapsEconomics & Finance · May 28, 2021 · Carol AlexanderProfessor of Finance, University of Sussex
- Why Britcoin CBDC Will Take Many Years To LaunchEconomics & Finance · Apr 29, 2021 · Carol AlexanderProfessor of Finance, University of Sussex
- Is Dogecoin as Dodgy as Elon Musk?Economics & Finance · Apr 29, 2021 · Carol AlexanderProfessor of Finance, University of Sussex
- Privacy As A Public GoodEconomics & Finance · Apr 25, 2021 · Johan HombertProfessor of Finance, HEC Paris
- Why Do We Share Our Personal Data? The Privacy ParadoxEconomics & Finance · Apr 18, 2021 · Johan HombertProfessor of Finance, HEC Paris
- Do Stock Prices Affect Corporate Investment?Economics & Finance · Apr 10, 2021 · Johan HombertProfessor of Finance, HEC Paris
- Does Artificial Intelligence Make Financial Markets More Informative?Economics & Finance · Apr 5, 2021 · Johan HombertProfessor of Finance, HEC Paris
- How Much Money Retail Traders LoseEconomics & Finance · Feb 5, 2021 · Johan HombertProfessor of Finance, HEC Paris
- Belief Formation In The Stock MarketEconomics & Finance · Jan 11, 2021 · Johan HombertProfessor of Finance, HEC Paris
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- Should The EU Issue Perpetual Bonds?Economics & Finance · Jun 8, 2020 · Johan HombertProfessor of Finance, HEC Paris
- Can Social Objectives Be Financed By Money Creation?Economics & Finance · May 12, 2020 · Johan HombertProfessor of Finance, HEC Paris
- Were Stock Prices Too High Before Covid-19?Economics & Finance · Apr 24, 2020 · Johan HombertProfessor of Finance, HEC Paris
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