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Paul Jay Hi, I’m Paul Jay. Welcome to theAnalysis.news. Please don’t forget there’s a donate button at the top of the website. There’s a subscribe button on YouTube, share buttons all over the place, and the more you share, the more we grow. And we’ll be back in a second with Mark Blyth. Is inflation a thing of the past, or as former Treasury secretary for Bill Clinton, and economic adviser to Barack Obama, Larry Summers wrote in an op-ed for The Washington Post in February that Biden’s “stimulus might cause, quote, inflationary pressures of a kind we’ve not seen in a generati...

outlookindia.com 2021-04-30T16:40:05+05:30 Angrynomics Agenda Publishing, UK | Pages: 194 | Rs. 1,691 In this world that is fast turning emotionless, a serious disconnect between what is assumed to be going around us and what is actually happening within us is intensifying the pressures on life. Anger is the undesired outcome. While personal and public anger manifests itself differently in social and political spheres, there are compelling reasons for it to pepper our lives without disdain. A hedge-fund manager and an economics professor engage in a series of Socratic dialogues to unr...

Bank of England finds going green is no easy task Including climate change in the central bank's remit alongside inflation and economic growth could prove to be very difficult The trouble with doing a good job is that your to-do list just keeps getting longer. Once upon a time the Bank of England simply had to set interest rates to keep inflation steady. Then came the financial crisis, and it was relied upon to dig the economy out of a gigantic hole. After that, it took responsibility for repairing the financial system and avoiding future crises. Now it is being asked to save the planet, t...

Scotland’s Future: Denmark or Theme Park? ‘When Scotland Rises’ is a super-sweary 53 minutes taking apart the British economy and looking forward to a Scottish democracy. McWilliams: “The first casualty of Brexit will be Britain. Scotland is on its own path for the first time since 1707. When Scotland becomes independent, it will trigger enormous economic and political changes up here in the North West Atlantic. Mark Blyth, Professor at Brown University helps us to tease out the economics of Scottish Independence and what’s ahead for Scotland, Ireland and England.” It’s well wor...

They depict the US economy today as split down the middle: on the one side, high carbon activities, and on the other, activities ready for a post-carbon future. The former includes export agriculture, carbon extraction, refinement and production and steel. In the latter are industries like pharmaceuticals, the media, Big Tech and financial services, where data and creativity are key. Even where the latter are energy intensive, there is no need for this energy to come from fossil fuels. The high carbon economy (or at least the people in it or dependent on it) are more likely to vote Republica...