nice interview of Sheila Dow by Lavoie and Hein. Open access elgaronline.com/view/journals/…

If Tump's tariff explosion ends up shocking not only the US but also it's trading partners into a recession, it could give a global boost to extreme right parties.

“Most finance goes back into finance, insurance and real estate rather than into productive uses. The acronym for this is FIRE (finance, insurance, real estate)” -Mariana Mazzucato

Because I’m teaching Monetary Theory this semester, my students—rightfully—are extremely curious about tariffs. So, I’m trying to learn as much as I can about the literature and connect it to the current design and implementation of trade policy. I usually—actually, almost

In these uncertain times, cost-push-markup inflation is most likely to return.To what level remains unclear. What will be the monetary policy response? A reinvigoration of monetary austerity? ⁦Monetary Policy Institute⁩ ⁦Louis-Philippe Rochon⁩ medium.com/@monetarypolic…

“Will US firms who produce domestically raise their prices as well as foreign goods cost more? In other words, will domestic producers increase their margins? Are we back to discussing sellers inflation?’ Today's @monetaryblog medium.com/@monetarypolic…

In these uncertain times, cost-push-markup inflation is most likely to return to what level remains unclear. What will be the monetary policy response? A reinvigoration of monetary austerity? Monetary Policy Institute Louis-Philippe Rochon David Fields Malcolm Sawyer

A thought-provoking piece on tariffs, Trump, & the Federal Reserve by Jalal Qanas & Ayoub Rabhi for Monetary Policy Institute Monday: "A critical analysis of the implications of Trump’s tariffs for the global economy, power, and policy, and their potential risks" Malcolm Sawyer Louis-Philippe Rochon

Today's Monetary Policy Institute A critical analysis of the implications of Trump’s tariffs for the global economy, power, and policy, and their potential risks by Jalal Qanas and Ayoub Rabhi medium.com/@monetarypolic… Please share and like.

US financial hegemony is the bedrock of both domestic consumption and public debt obligations. Tariffs applied to reduce trade deficits cannot modify the capital-account connection. ⁦⁦Jalal Qanas⁩ ⁦Abed A. Ayoub⁩ ⁦Monetary Policy Institute⁩ medium.com/@monetarypolic…

We are off… and according to 斎藤幸平, we will become ‘Centre of Communism Studies’

The Review of Political Economy John Maynard Keynes Collection tandfonline.com/journals/crpe2…

Worth re-reading Monetary Policy Institute Monetary policy in times of uncertainty medium.com/@monetarypolic…

My first ever op-ed. "Decoupling" was a casually used buzzword to describe a hard break in US-China economic relations. It made it sound as if it was like decoupling two railcars: clean and simple. It turns out it is more like tearing out organs from a living body.

Video from this weekend of Clara Mattei and I talking Trump, the state, and global capitalism. Really enjoyed the discussion! Thanks to MarxEducationProject for the invitation. youtube.com/watch?v=t_fokl…

The IMF claims to care about the vulnerable, but ‘fiscal consolidation,’ ‘government creditors’ confidence,’ and ‘private sector–led growth’ consistently take priority.

I interviewed Ha-Joon Chang about tariffs and how shareholder buybacks have made American firms crappy and uncompetitive for Jacobin

This book just published. Great articles by amazing scholars. e-elgar.com/shop/usd/centr…