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The Impact of 25% Tariffs on Canadian GDP
The Bank of Canada vs Deepseek
Jan 27
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Stephanie Kelton
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What is the University of Michigan Survey of Consumer Sentiment Telling Us?
Expectations play an important role in economics.
Jan 24
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Stephanie Kelton
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What is the University of Michigan Survey of Consumer Sentiment Telling Us?
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What I've Been Up To
I am back in New York after an extended trip to California.
Jan 18
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Stephanie Kelton
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What I've Been Up To
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December 2024
Trade Isn't Money for Nothing
Earlier today, President-elect Donald Trump returned to a familiar grievance: accusing our trading partners of financially ripping us off.
Dec 16, 2024
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Stephanie Kelton
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Two Percent Inflation is a Myth
Early this morning, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the latest inflation data, which showed that the consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.3…
Dec 11, 2024
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Stephanie Kelton
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Two Percent Inflation is a Myth
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My Conversation with Harry Shearer
Last week, I received a note from the uber-talented Harry Shearer, who subscribes to The Lens. He was intrigued by my recent post How to Cut $2 Trillion…
Dec 8, 2024
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Stephanie Kelton
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My Conversation with Harry Shearer
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MMT Documentary "Finding the Money" on Tour Across Europe
Also available for streaming worldwide
Dec 4, 2024
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Stephanie Kelton
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MMT Documentary "Finding the Money" on Tour Across Europe
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Can Donald Trump Revolve on Debt Before its Too Late?
Exactly one month from today, the federal debt limit will be reinstated.
Dec 2, 2024
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Stephanie Kelton
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Can Donald Trump Revolve on Debt Before its Too Late?
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What Trump's Pick for Treasury Secretary Gets Right (and Wrong) about MMT
It’s been one week since we learned that President-elect Donald Trump will nominate hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary.
Dec 1, 2024
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Stephanie Kelton
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What Trump's Pick for Treasury Secretary Gets Right (and Wrong) about MMT
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November 2024
How Much is that Tax Cut in the Window?
Republicans want the Congressional Budget Office to change the way it evaluates their policies. But they're going about it the wrong way.
Nov 25, 2024
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Stephanie Kelton
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How Much is that Tax Cut in the Window?
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How to Cut $2 Trillion in Federal Spending Without Breaking a Sweat
As James Galbraith put it years ago, "It's the interest rate, stupid."
Nov 21, 2024
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Stephanie Kelton
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How to Cut $2 Trillion in Federal Spending Without Breaking a Sweat
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September 2024
Flipping the Script
In tonight's presidential debate, both candidates should explain who will benefit from their proposed deficits.
Sep 10, 2024
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Stephanie Kelton
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