Kate Raworth’s “Doughnut Economics” is a great starting point for new thinkers

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Best leverage points for changing a system like the economy

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Right now many groups round New Zealand are doing a lot of thinking about how we might build back better after the pandemic. They are identifying issues and making recommendations, whether it be on addressing climate change properly, facing the wealth disparity or generally working towards a world with a future for humanity. Continue reading “Best leverage points for changing a system like the economy”

It’s our Superpower to create money says Reserve Bank chief economist

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On Tuesday 19th May John Campbell, host of TVOne Breakfast, interviewed  Yuong Hu, Chief Economist of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand and asked him about printing money. If the Reserve Bank is going to buy billions of dollars in Government bonds where does the money come from? Continue reading “It’s our Superpower to create money says Reserve Bank chief economist”