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Chartbook 310 The shock of the new: Dollar dominance and modern monetary macro in the 1920s. — Adam Tooze

Not MMT but relevant historically. How the world got here ((to dollar hegemony), as well as to monetarism, the accounting identity that is, as the basis of macro.  Adam Tooze is a historian rather than an economist, so he is able to shine a different light on the subject.ChartbookChartbook 310 The shock of the new: Dollar dominance and modern monetary macro in the 1920s. Adam Tooze | Shelby Cullom Davis chair of History at Columbia University and serves as Director of the European Institute

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NDX100 EPS

Something happened after the 2022 Biden unprecedented rate increases to really crush (-32%) the EPS of the NDX100… 🤔With the implication that this one time discount after the unprecedented Biden rate increases in 2022 might be reversed if those said rate increases were to be reversed…

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Major macroeconomic policy reform is needed to reduce the reliance on monetary policy — Bill Mitchell

There is some commentary emerging that is finally starting to question the reliance on monetary policy (setting interest rates) as the primary macroeconomic policy tool with fiscal policy forced into a passive role. In Australia, this debate has intensified in the last week following the hubris from the new Reserve Bank governor, who thinks her role is to sound like a ‘tough guy’ dishing out threats of ever increasing interest rate rises even as inflation falls. There was an Op Ed in the...

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