Do Bond Sales & Borrowing Finance US Deficit Spending?
Professor L. Randall Wray responds to this question and debunks the misunderstandings and fallacies surrounding it.
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Professor L. Randall Wray responds to this question and debunks the misunderstandings and fallacies surrounding it.
Do Bond Sales & Borrowing Finance US Deficit Spending? Read More »
Comments and responses on the Modern Money Primer Part 45.
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Let’s finish up the discussion of Lerner’s functional finance approach addressing two issues: functional finance and developing nations and also the functional finance approach to trade deficits.
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Comments and responses on the Modern Money Primer Part 28.
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A country might choose to use a foreign currency for domestic policy purposes. Here, however, we are examining a nation that does not issue a currency at all.
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A country that floats its exchange rate can enjoy domestic policy independence and free capital flows. A country that pegs its exchange rate must choose to regulate capital flows or must abandon domestic policy independence.
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There are often two objections to the claim that government spending effectively takes place by simultaneously crediting the recipient’s bank account as well as the bank’s reserves.
Let us now begin to examine in more detail the government’s budget and impacts on the nongovernment sector.
Comments and responses on the Modern Money Primer Part 16.
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