Tuesday, July 9, 2024

7/9/24 Warren Mosler's Bloomberg Interview

 Does Modern Monetary Theory recognizes fiscal limits? Mosler says "Yes!"

 ...rate cuts by central banks are deflationary because they deny the economy interest income... Increasing rates is inflationary if national debt is large. Ownership of government bonds is largely wealthy people, so their income increases with higher rates.

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