Thursday's blog post (13/11) is now posted (10:28 Kyoto Time) - Australian labour market - slight improvement after two bad months - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62899

Tuesday's blog post (11/11) is now posted (13:35 Kyoto Time) - Kyoto Report 2025 – 7 - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62884

Monday's blog post (10/11) is now posted (13:46 Kyoto Time) - IMF comes late to the party but then cannot quite admit it - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62882 #mmt

Tuesday's blog post (04/11) is now posted (16:52 Kyoto Time) - Kyoto Report 2025 – billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62875

Monday's blog post (03/11) is now posted (14:11 Kyoto Time) - Supply-side employment services models fail and promote sociopaths - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62873 #JobGuarantee

Thursday's blog post (30/10) is now posted (17:14 Kyoto time) - Japan – errant fiscal rule is sure to backfire - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62871 #mmt

Tuesday's blog post (28/10) is now posted (12:37 Kyoto Time) - Kyoto Report 2025 – 5 - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62860

Monday's blog post (27/10) is now posted (15:56 Kyoto Time) - Japan challenges – is there really a labour shortage? – Part 6 - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62856

Thursday's blog post (23/10) is now posted (12:47 Kyoto time) - Japan challenges - is there really a labour shortage? - Part 5 - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62852

Tuesday's blog post (21/10) is now posted (12:16 Kyoto Time) - Kyoto Report 2025 – 4 - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62846

Monday's blog post (20/10) is now posted (17:01 Kyoto Time) - Japan - where will the productivity growth come from? - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62842

Thursday's blog post (16/10) is now posted (11:54 Kyoto Time) - Australian labour market - getting worse due to policy failure - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62831

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Tuesday's blog post (14/10) is now posted (13:14 Kyoto time) - Kyoto Report 2025 – 3 - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62828

Monday's blog post (13/10) is now posted (17:13 Kyoto Time) - Japan – the challenges facing the new LDP leader – Part 3 - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62823

Thursday's blog post (09/10) is now posted (15:07 Kyoto time) - Japan – the challenges facing the new LDP leader - Part 2 - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62818 #mmt

Tuesday's blog post (07/10) is now posted (15:52 Kyoto Time) - Kyoto Report 2025 – 3 - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62814

Monday's blog post (06/10) is now posted (16:32 Kyoto Time) - Japan - the challenges facing the new LDP leader - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62810 #mmt

Thursday's blog post (02/10) is now posted (15:41 Kyoto Time) - My current number one candidate for the worst economics article of the year - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62809 #mmt

Tuesday's blog post (30/09) is now posted (15:26 EAST) - Kyoto Report 2025 – 2 - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62805

Monday's blog post (29/09) is now posted (16:10 EAST) - Argentina entering the usual doom loop that austerity inevitably creates - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62797

Thursday's blog post (25/09) is now posted (12:19 EAST) - Bank of Japan's ETF sell-off is a sideshow - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62794

Tuesday's blog post (23/09) is now posted (14:00 EAST) - Kyoto Report 2025 - 1 - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62792

Monday's blog post (22/09) is now posted (17:25 EAST) - Australian Senate enquiry finds that the university sector is rotten to the core - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62789

Thursday's blog post (18/09) is now posted (12:44 EAST) - Australian labour market takes a backward step - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62776

Monday's blog post (15/09) is now posted (17:07 EAST) - Terrestrial water storage capacity is declining fast and is hardly getting any attention - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62770

Thursday's blog post (11/09) is now posted (16:21 EAST) - US Bureau of Labor Statistics revisions are not some arbitrary act but an attempt at making the data as accurate as possible - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62767

Monday's blog post (08/09) is now posted (17:51 EAST) - Some discussion about taxation - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62764 #mmt

Thursday's blog post (04/09) is now posted (11:08 EAST) - Recent podcast and some thoughts on trade - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62762 #mmt

Monday's blog post (01/09) - The struggles to teach political economy and the aftermath – we all lost - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62745

Wednesday's blog post (03/09) is now posted (15:22 EAST) - Australia national accounts - stronger economic growth in June-quarter 2025 - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62748

Friday's blog post (29/08) is now posted (17:10 EAST) - The Smith Family MMT Manga - Episode 3 for Season 3 is now available - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62743 #mmt

Thursday's blog post (28/08) is now posted (17:32 EAST) - Australia's unemployment rate is well above any reasonable full employment level - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62738

Monday's blog post (25/08) is now posted (17:47 EAST) - Cryptocurrencies are not currencies - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62736 #mmt

Thursday's blog post (21/08) is now posted (16:37 EAST) - Basing a childcare system on how much private profit it generates is a recipe for certain disaster - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62732

Monday's blog post (18/08) is now posted (16:51 EAST) - Productivity growth is not the only source of increases in material well-being for the majority - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62727 #mmt #degrowth

Thursday's blog post (14/08) is now posted (12:41 EAST) - Australian labour market - slight improvement but uncertainty continues - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62715

Wednesday's blog post (13/08) is now posted (14:17 EAST) - Australian workers get modest real wage gains in latest data - finally - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62711

Monday's blog post (11/08) is now posted (16:31 EAST) - What does it mean for a nation to become bankrupt? - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62707 #mmt

Our latest estimates of government investment required to introduce a Job Guarantee in Australia - Federal net outlays $A24.8 billion for 386.8 thousand jobs. Compare that to pandemic direct stimulus of $A311 billion over 2020-22. Access our report - www.fullemployment.net/publications...

Thursday's blog post (07/08) is now posted (17:28 EAST) - The British government's obsession with the fiscal rules is driving the economy towards recession - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62704

Monday's blog post (04/08) is now posted (17:34 EAST) - The so-called 'land of the free' is now a failed state and heading towards totalitarianism - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62700

Thursday's blog post (31/07) is now posted (16:51 EAST) - Major shifts in sentiment within Japan as they try to escape the cost-cutting excess profits mindset - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62696

Wednesday's blog post (30/07) is now posted (13:15 EAST) - Inflation continuing to fall in Australia further exposing the incompetence of our central bank - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62686

Monday's blog post (28/07) is now posted (16:42 EAST) - State level fire services need to be adequately funded - land tax hikes are necessary and progressive - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62681

Friday's blog post (25/07) is now posted (08:42 EAST) - The Smith Family MMT Manga – Episode 2 for Season 3 is now available - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62678

Thursday's blog post (24/07) is now posted (16:09 EAST) - The report of the Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism in Australia should be categorically rejected by government - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62677

Monday's blog post (21/07) is now posted (16:03 EAST) - Britain's Leeds Reforms - jumping the shark comes to mind - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62675

Can you believe all these financial market economists talking about how today’s labour market results are not bad and that underutilisation is “close to a record low”? That rate is 10.3%. Record lows were unemployment < 2 per cent (not 4.3 per cent) and almost zero underemployment (not 6 per cent).

Thursday's blog post (17/07) is now posted (12:38 EAST) - Australian labour market - evidence is mounting of policy sabotage driving the unemployment rate up - billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62662