by Contributing Author | Jul 9, 2024 | Headline News
This article was originally published by Joshua Mawhorter at The Mises Institute. Modern monetary theory (MMT) is not convincing to most trained economists of various schools of thought. This causes many to balk at MMT and mock it, some of which is warranted as...
by Contributing Author | Apr 24, 2023 | Headline News
This article was originally published by Tyler Durden at ZeroHedge. While the latest IMF forecasts were mostly lost in the din surrounding the start of earnings season, besides the now standard cuts to global growth forecasts, there was one standout item. As the...
by Contributing Author | Sep 9, 2022 | Headline News
This article was originally published by Kellen McGovern Jones at The Foundation for Economic Education. Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) was the “Mumble Rap” of politics and economics in the late 2010s. The theory was incoherent, unsubstantial, and––before the pandemic,...
by Contributing Author | Dec 30, 2021 | Headline News
This article was originally published by Brandon Smith at Alt-Market.us. Back in 2018 leading up to Christmas, the Federal Reserve began publicly flirting with the notion of ending asset purchases, reducing their balance sheet, and committing to an all-around taper...
by Contributing Author | Nov 9, 2021 | Headline News
This article was originally published by Daniel Sutter at The American Institute for Economic Research. “Production requires real work, not government make-work jobs. By diverting millions out of productive private-sector jobs, the MMT jobs guarantee seems guaranteed...