17 Jul, 2026
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JPMorgan says high interest rates are driving inflation higher ~ Mike Norman Economics – Beragampengetahuan

  But these JPM people are not winning the Art Degree argument though: JUST IN: 🇺🇸 JPMorgan says high interest rates are driving inflation higher – Bloomberg pic.twitter.com/ui89mAh6RG — Radar🚨 (@RadarHits) April 10, 2024 This guy is winning the argument: .@lhsummers, former US Treasury Secretary and Wall Street Week contributor, says he’s not surprised inflation […]

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Entropy, the Theory of Value and the Future of Humanity — James K. Galbraith ~ Mike Norman Economics – Beragampengetahuan

In a keynote address to a conference on “Geopolitical Changes” at Kozminski University, Warsaw, on January 29, 2024, Professor James Galbraith called for economics to break with equilibrium dogma and re-found itself on the life principles that govern physics, biology and every existing mechanical and social system. Noting the distinguished presence of Professors Francis Fukuyama […]

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Can a film about modern monetary theory change our economic debates? — Cameron Murray ~ Mike Norman Economics – Beragampengetahuan

The entire trailer is Stephanie Kelton. When was her book published? Has that changed anything? I don’t want to be a cynic, but there are a lot of powerful people with too much to lose if MMT manages to change policy and the way we see things. There shouldn’t be an Art Degree “debate!” in […]

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The Smith Family manga–Episode 12– the Season 1 finale–is now available — beragampengetahuan ~ Mike Norman Economics – Beragampengetahuan

Episode 12 – the finale for Season 1 in our new Manga series – The Smith Family and their Adventures with Money – is now available. We will let everyone calm down from the excitement for a little while to give us time to write and draw Season 2, which will begin on May 24, […]

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What is Yi Gang trying to say in his 1st interview after retiring from PBoC? — Zichen Wang ~ Mike Norman Economics – Beragampengetahuan

Not about MMT but rather about “money.” Today, I am sharing a January 12, 2024 interview of Yi Gang, former Governor of the People’s Bank of China, by 金融时报 Jinrong Shibao (literally beragampengetahuan), a newspaper by the central bank. Yi obtained his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign and became an Associate […]

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Brisbane couple sells their dream Norman Park home – Beragampengetahuan

News Corp Australia Network 186 McIlwraith Avenue, Norman Park was nominated as a finalist in the 2018 HIA Custom Home of the Year Awards. Nicolas and Natalie Humzy-Hancock stumbled upon a one-bedroom cottage at 186 McIlwraith Avenue, Norman Park, owned by a little old lady called Dorothy, whose father had built the home and they […]

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Review of The Case for a Job Guarantee by Pavlina R. Tcherneva, Polity Press (2020) — Sheila D. Collins ~ Mike Norman Economics – Beragampengetahuan

Pavlina Tcherneva, a Professor of Economics at Bard College and a Research Scholar at the Levy Institute, has written a concisely, argued case for a federal job guarantee within the context of a Green New Deal. Citing its origins in FDR’s 1944 Economic Bill of Rights and the U.N.’s Universal Declaration of Rights, and the, […]

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The Smith Family manga continues – Episode 8 is now available — beragampengetahuan ~ Mike Norman Economics – Beragampengetahuan

Episode 8 in our new Manga series – The Smith Family and their Adventures with Money – is now available. Have a bit of fun with it and circulate it to those who you think will benefit … William Mitchell — Modern Monetary Theory beragampengetahuan | Professor in Economics and Director of the Centre of […]

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Scientists revisit Solomon Asch’s classic conformity experiments—and are stunned by the results — Eric W. Dolan ~ Mike Norman Economics – Beragampengetahuan

This article is not about MMT as such or even economics, but rather social psychology. It may explain to some degree both opposition to MMT in the face of evidence and also the appeal of monetarism in the face not only of evidence but also fiancial losses sustained from trading on monetarist assumptions. It is […]

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The Smith Family manga continues–Episode 6 is now available — beragampengetahuan ~ Mike Norman Economics – Beragampengetahuan

The Smith Family manga continues – Episode 6 is now available…. William Mitchell — Modern Monetary Theory The Smith Family manga continues – Episode 6 is now availableberagampengetahuan | Professor in Economics and Director of the Centre of Full Employment and Equity (CofFEE), at University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia kegiatan ekonomi prinsip ekonomi ekonomi kreatif, […]