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More on how money is created
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More on how money is created

Banks create new money. Do governments? Phil gets Steve to explain why he thinks government deficits create new money for the private sector.

Phil asked Steve a lot last week about how bank create money through the loans they issue. But he has been, it’s fair to say, a little less convinced about how government deficits create money. So prepare for a light bulb moment as Steve breaks down the process that sees the government spending more, with more money moved to the private sector, and peop…

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