Wondering how the economy works but don't have the time or inclination to spend hours reading economics text books. Well don't worry. They are full of lies and contradictions anyway. So, save yourself some time and subscribe to Quick Money. Each week Phil Dobbie and Steve Keen explain key economic principles in plain English, in bite-sized chunks.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
Quick Money with Steve Keen
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Wondering how the economy works but don't have the time or inclination to spend hours reading economics text books. Well don't worry. They are full of lies and contradictions anyway. So, save yourself some time and subscribe to Quick Money. Each week Phil Dobbie and Steve Keen explain key economic principles in plain English, in bite-sized chunks.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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October 1, 2024
What are bonds for?
Bonds are just like IOUs. Companies will issue bonds when they want to raise extra money. Prof Steve Keene explains how much of that money sued to come from banks, but now it often comes from investors buying bonds for the guaranteed percentage return they provide over their lifetime. So, do government bonds work the same way. Not quite, but they are tied to government spending and any attempt to reduce that spending and eradicate a government deficit will reduce the bonds available, something that will be particularly felt by banks and the finance sector.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
September 24, 2024
What do central banks do?
Central banks, like the Bank of England, the European Central Bank, the Federal Reserve in the US, have been in the news a lot lately. Why? Because they have been messing with interest rates. But when they’re ot doing that, what’s their day-to-day job. Prof Steve Keen explains how the most important role of central banks is acting as the bank for commercial banks, like Lloyds and Barclays. <br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
September 17, 2024
Inflation - is it always a bad thing?
Until the pandemic struck a while generation grew up with little concern about inflation. Now, all of a sudden prices and rising and we are all feeling the impact. So what exactly is inflation, is it really falling and are there times when inflation can be a good thing?<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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