Economics correspondent Paul Solman sits down with economist Paul Krugman to discuss the provocative bestseller "The Great Deformation" by David Stockman and the government's role in mediating economic meltdowns. (see David Stockman June...

Kai Konrad, Managing Director, Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance at the panel entitled "The Challenge of DeLeveraging and Overhangs of Debt II: The Politics and Economics of Restructuring" at the Institute for New...

This is a hard time for everyone, but not evenly. In this video I talk about how history can give us insight about the inequalities of this pandemic, but also give hope for the future?

The video is a detailed explanation of quantitative easing and its impact as an alternative monetary policy tool. The speaker starts by explaining the need for QE when banks have exhausted their ability to use the Bank rate to influence...

Y.V. Reddy is the Former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, and a speaker at INET's Conference at Bretton Woods on April 10, 2011<br/>

Are financial crises avoidable? Richard Vague says yes—by reigning in the excessive private lending that’s driven major crashes over the past 200 years.



INET President Rob Johnson talks to Richard Vague about his new book, A...

L. Randall Wray, professor at UMKC, talks about Hyman Minsky, an American economist who, even in the relative stability of the 1950s, predicted financial collapse because of "speculative euphoria." Interviewed by Peter Leyden at King's...

The video shows the discussion following the panel Macroeconomic Management After a Financial Crisis at INET's Bretton Woods Conference on April 9, 2011.<br/>

Andres Velasco, Former Minister of Finance, Chile at the Closing Panel entitled "Overhangs, Uncertainty and Political Order: Where Do We Go From Here?" at the Institute for New Economic Thinking's (INET) Paradigm Lost Conference in...

William White, Chairman of the Economic Development and Review Committee, Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) speaks on panel, entitled "Which Way Forward: Reflections on Global Turmoil and the Role of Markets,...

The United States 2020 Presidential election has been called by pretty much every organization that covers the event in any capacity and while the final decision is not made until the special club that is the electoral college has...

With the IPO market on ice and faith faltering in cryptocurrencies, Goldman Sachs Chief Executive David Solomon speaks about inflation, geopolitical instability, the economic slowdown and whether next year will bring any relief

Governments spend and borrow money just like people do. But it's a little more complicated. Is it bad for a government to be in debt? Who does a government borrow money from? How is federal spending determined? What are the types of...

U.S. debt hit $38T during the federal shutdown, rising $1T since August — the fastest growth outside the pandemic. (Scripps News)

A study presented at the federal reserve's jackson hole conference suggested that the U.S. Could sustain a debt surge to 250 percent of GDP without causing interest rates to rise. However, the white paper added that’s possible only if...

Franco Terrazzano, director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, joins Power & Politics to outline his concerns over the fiscal plans in the Liberal and Conservative election platforms.

Big isn’t beautiful when it comes to government deb but tariffs and the department of government efficiency (doge) will likely help to plug the hole left by president trump’s latest fiscal bill. The net effect will be weaker growth,...

U.S. Treasury bonds have shown cracks in recent weeks. Major sell-offs have shaken confidence in what’s long been considered an investment safe haven. Andrew Chang explains why everyone from financial experts — to possibly even U.S....

President Donald Trump saw off billionaire Elon Musk in the Oval Office on Friday as Musk concludes his stint as a government adviser to the president. (Scripps News)

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves defended her fiscal rules and pledged to bring down government borrowing. "They are a robust set of fiscal rules, but it is important that we balance day to day spending with tax receipts and...

How have fared countries fared five years after they took differing approaches to restrict their activities? Senior fellow at the Cato Institute Johan Norberg talks about Sweden's "less restrictive approach" and its surprisingly low...

Barry Knapp, Ironsides Macroeconomics director of research and chief market strategist, says government debt is the biggest risk to markets for the year ahead. He speaks on "Bloomberg Open Interest."

Conservative leadership hopeful Tom Tugendhat answers press questions at a Conservative Party leadership campaign event at the Royal Horseguards Hotel in Whitehall, Westminster.

Too much federal spending is at the core of what Congress is fighting over. It's one of the main arguments conservative Republicans used when the government almost shut down in September and for ousting Kevin McCarthy as...