#118 Patricia & Christian: The People Vs Interest Rates

Patricia & Christian talk about recent media coverage of economic policy and answer listener questions on interest rates, trade, monetary policy and more.

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An Accounting Model of the UK Exchequer: https://gimms.org.uk/2021/02/21/an-accounting-model-of-the-uk-exchequer/

The Natural Rate of Interest Is Zero by Mathew Forstater and Warren Mosler: http://www.moslereconomics.com/wp-content/graphs/2009/07/natural-rate-is-zero.PDF

Episode 43 - Sam Levey: Understanding Endogenous Money: https://www.patreon.com/posts/35073683

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