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The MMT Podcast with Patricia Pino & Christian Reilly

The MMT Podcast offers economic analysis on current issues from a Modern Monetary Theory perspective. Aimed at anyone who has ever felt lost in the jargon used by mainstream economics commentators. We believe economics is for everyone.

You can help sustain this podcast via Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MMTpodcast

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Update frequency
every 12 days
Average duration
70 minutes
Episodes
209
Years Active
2018 - 2025
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#160 Stuart Medina Miltimore: The Euro Is The Problem

#160 Stuart Medina Miltimore: The Euro Is The Problem

Patricia & Christian talk to Stuart Medina Miltimore, economist and founder of the Spanish advocacy group Red MMT about his chapter (co-written with Bill Mitchell) in the major new academic collabora…

01:36:07  |   Fri 03 Mar 2023
#159 L. Randall Wray: How MMT Can Save The World

#159 L. Randall Wray: How MMT Can Save The World

What is money, where does it come from and why is it important?

 

Patricia & Christian talk to award-winning primary MMT academic Professor L. Randall Wray about his latest book “Making Money Work Fo…

01:22:57  |   Wed 22 Feb 2023
#158 “Winning” At Trade - Unpacking The Deficit Myth Part 5

#158 “Winning” At Trade - Unpacking The Deficit Myth Part 5

Part 5: Patricia and Christian continue their conversation about Stephanie Kelton’s best-seller The Deficit Myth.

 

In this episode: what does it mean for a nation to “win” or “lose” at trade?

 

As t…

00:58:20  |   Fri 17 Feb 2023
#157 Key Insights, Leading Thinkers, Vital Economics - with Prue Plumridge, Claire Jackson-Prior, Neil Wilson and Phil Armstrong

#157 Key Insights, Leading Thinkers, Vital Economics - with Prue Plumridge, Claire Jackson-Prior, Neil Wilson and Phil Armstrong

According to multi award-winning economist Professor James K. Galbraith, the new book, “Modern Monetary Theory: Key Insights, Leading Thinkers” is ‘a landmark in the development of MMT, a boon for “u…

01:20:52  |   Thu 09 Feb 2023
#156 Dirk Ehnts: Davos, Debt Ceilings & Other Dubious Dramas

#156 Dirk Ehnts: Davos, Debt Ceilings & Other Dubious Dramas

With expert guidance from economist and “MMT Essentials” author, Dr Dirk Ehnts, Patrica and Christian fill the gaps in reporting on the World Economic Forum’s annual greenwashing festival in Davos, w…

00:49:35  |   Wed 25 Jan 2023
#155 Phil Armstrong: Why Mainstream Economists Think Unemployment Is Good

#155 Phil Armstrong: Why Mainstream Economists Think Unemployment Is Good

Patrica and Christian talk to economist and co-author of the just-published “Modern Monetary Theory - Key Insights, Leading Thinkers” Dr Phil Armstrong about why mainstream economists think unemploym…

01:10:54  |   Thu 19 Jan 2023
#154 Warren Mosler Answers Audience Questions

#154 Warren Mosler Answers Audience Questions

MMT founder Warren Mosler answers listeners’ questions on topics including: how governments spend, the role of taxation, government bond issuance, central banking, commercial banking, interest rates,…

01:08:37  |   Thu 05 Jan 2023
#153 Dirk Ehnts: Fiscal Black Holes And How To Escape Them

#153 Dirk Ehnts: Fiscal Black Holes And How To Escape Them

Patricia and Christian talk to economist and author Dr Dirk Ehnts about the false-but-folksy economic premises behind Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement, the difference between currency users …

01:08:20  |   Thu 24 Nov 2022
#152 Phil Armstrong: What Would Economic Opposition Look Like?

#152 Phil Armstrong: What Would Economic Opposition Look Like?

In anticipation of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement, Patricia and Christian talk to economist and author Dr Phil Armstrong about currency crises, inflation, the shortcomings of monetary poli…

01:13:22  |   Thu 17 Nov 2022
#151 Brian Romanchuk: What Is A Bond Vigilante And How Do We Get Rid Of Them?

#151 Brian Romanchuk: What Is A Bond Vigilante And How Do We Get Rid Of Them?

Patricia and Christian talk to financial consultant and author Brian Romanchuk about how the UK’s recent pension fund crisis impacted  the gilt and mortgage markets, the significance of currency pric…

00:57:05  |   Wed 09 Nov 2022
#150 Yeva Nersisyan: How To Pay For The Green New Deal

#150 Yeva Nersisyan: How To Pay For The Green New Deal

Edited highlights of Professor Yeva Nersisyan’s presentation on financing the Green New Deal from this year’s Levy Economics Institute Summer Seminar.

 

Video of this event: https://youtu.be/6qZNN96G…

00:54:36  |   Wed 26 Oct 2022
#149 Britannia Re-chained: Jeremy Hunt's Unbudget In Brief

#149 Britannia Re-chained: Jeremy Hunt's Unbudget In Brief

Patricia and Christian talk about Jeremy Hunt’s appointment as UK chancellor and his upcoming medium-term fiscal plan.

 

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00:38:07  |   Thu 20 Oct 2022
#148 Pavlina Tcherneva: Why The Job Guarantee Is Core To Modern Monetary Theory

#148 Pavlina Tcherneva: Why The Job Guarantee Is Core To Modern Monetary Theory

Edited highlights of Professor Pavlina Tcherneva’s presentation on the MMT Job Guarantee from this year’s Levy Economics Institute Summer Seminar.

 

Video of this event: https://youtu.be/zzqVCiUw7L4

01:02:40  |   Wed 12 Oct 2022
#147 Dirk Ehnts: Do Markets Control Our Politics?

#147 Dirk Ehnts: Do Markets Control Our Politics?

Patricia and Christian talk to economist and author Dr Dirk Ehnts about the ongoing fallout from UK Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget, exchange rates, bond yields, the mechanics of the Eurozone…

00:56:50  |   Wed 05 Oct 2022
#146: Phil Armstrong: No Banker Left Behind - The Britannia Unchained Budget

#146: Phil Armstrong: No Banker Left Behind - The Britannia Unchained Budget

Patricia and Christian talk to economist and author Dr Phil Armstrong about Trussonomics and UK Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s recent “fiscal event”.

 

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00:55:46  |   Wed 28 Sep 2022
#145: John T Harvey: What Determines Currency Prices?

#145: John T Harvey: What Determines Currency Prices?

Edited highlights of Professor John T Harvey’s presentation on exchange rate determination and what his insights mean for progressive policies (such as the MMT Job Guarantee) at this year’s Levy Inst…

00:51:23  |   Wed 21 Sep 2022
#144: Warren Mosler: The Natural Rate Of Interest Is Zero

#144: Warren Mosler: The Natural Rate Of Interest Is Zero

Patricia and Christian talk to MMT founder Warren Mosler about the MMT view of interest rates, the Inflation Reduction Act, and some recent New York Times coverage of Warren’s ideas.

 

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00:53:55  |   Wed 14 Sep 2022
#143: Paul Sheard: What Is Quantitative Easing?

#143: Paul Sheard: What Is Quantitative Easing?

Edited highlights from Harvard Kennedy School research fellow Paul Sheard’s presentation on quantitative easing at the Levy Economics Institute’s recent summer seminar.

 

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00:55:23  |   Wed 07 Sep 2022
#142: Every Deficit Is Good For Someone - Unpacking The Deficit Myth Part 4

#142: Every Deficit Is Good For Someone - Unpacking The Deficit Myth Part 4

Part 4: Patricia and Christian continue their conversation about Stephanie Kelton’s best-seller The Deficit Myth. In this conversation: the government’s red ink is our black ink, and how the notion t…

00:46:50  |   Wed 31 Aug 2022
#141 Phil Lawn: On Ecological Economics And Not Consuming The Whole World If We Can Help It

#141 Phil Lawn: On Ecological Economics And Not Consuming The Whole World If We Can Help It

Patricia and Christian talk to leading ecological economist Professor Phil Lawn about the earth’s planetary boundaries, how MMT-informed ecological economics can help us live within them, and Modern …

01:03:52  |   Wed 24 Aug 2022
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