New Economic Perspectives Collection
A growing archive of posts from all your favorite MMT greats, republished with permission from the original New Economic Perspectives blog.
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MMP Blog #22 Responses
Comments and responses on the Modern Money Primer Part 22.
MMP Blog #22: Reserves, Government Bond Sales, and Savings
Since government deficits create an equivalent amount of nongovernment savings, it is impossible for the government to face an insufficient supply of savings.
MMP Blog #23 Responses
Comments and responses on the Modern Money Primer Part 23.
MMP Blog #23: The Debate About Debt Limits (US Case)
We should not be fooled by such self-imposed constraints. We should be able to see through them to understand that since they are imposed by government on itself, they can be removed.
MMP Blog #24 Responses
Comments and responses on the Modern Money Primer Part 24.
MMP Blog #24: What if Foreigners Hold Government Bonds?
When government deficit spends, some of the claims on government will end up in the hands of foreigners. Does this matter? Yes, according to many.