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Disposable Jobs
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Disposable Jobs

Phil and Steve talk about the interplay between jobs, wages, inflation and central bank policy.
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A couple of years ago, when warning of the need to fight inflation, Jerome Powell, Governor of the US Federal Reserve says interest rate would rise and jobs might disappear. Yet, interest rates have risen, and unemployment hasn’t fallen anywhere near as much as expected. So, what’s going on?  Does it mean, thankfully, that monetary policy isn’t working …

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Building a New Economics
The Debunking Economics Podcast
Economist Steve Keen talks to Phil Dobbie about the failings of the neoclassical economics and how it reflects on society.ems-based alternative to mainstream economics