MMTUK Policy Research Group
@mmtuk.bsky.social
The UK's first MMT policy organisation. Evidence-based research on how government spending really works. Briefings for policymakers, analysis for everyone.
Unemployment is the result of political choices.
MMTUK's UK Job Guarantee proposal shows how a different set of choices could end involuntary unemployment and strengthen local economies across Britain.
It launches on 25 Feb. Join us: mmtuk.org/news/bill-mi... #MMT
MMTUK's UK Job Guarantee proposal shows how a different set of choices could end involuntary unemployment and strengthen local economies across Britain.
It launches on 25 Feb. Join us: mmtuk.org/news/bill-mi... #MMT
February 15, 2026 at 9:48 AM
Unemployment is the result of political choices.
MMTUK's UK Job Guarantee proposal shows how a different set of choices could end involuntary unemployment and strengthen local economies across Britain.
It launches on 25 Feb. Join us: mmtuk.org/news/bill-mi... #MMT
MMTUK's UK Job Guarantee proposal shows how a different set of choices could end involuntary unemployment and strengthen local economies across Britain.
It launches on 25 Feb. Join us: mmtuk.org/news/bill-mi... #MMT
1/9 🧵 Why do mainstream economists keep getting cause and effect backwards?
A new MMTUK Briefing explains how a core assumption in orthodox economics blinds it to how monetary systems actually work... #MMT
A new MMTUK Briefing explains how a core assumption in orthodox economics blinds it to how monetary systems actually work... #MMT
February 13, 2026 at 7:38 AM
1/9 🧵 Why do mainstream economists keep getting cause and effect backwards?
A new MMTUK Briefing explains how a core assumption in orthodox economics blinds it to how monetary systems actually work... #MMT
A new MMTUK Briefing explains how a core assumption in orthodox economics blinds it to how monetary systems actually work... #MMT
Do you ever feel like you are the only person in your area who questions the "no money left" narrative?
You are not alone!
MMTUK local groups are now active in six regions across Britain, with more forming.
Find your group or start one: mmtuk.org/join #MMT
You are not alone!
MMTUK local groups are now active in six regions across Britain, with more forming.
Find your group or start one: mmtuk.org/join #MMT
February 11, 2026 at 7:47 AM
Do you ever feel like you are the only person in your area who questions the "no money left" narrative?
You are not alone!
MMTUK local groups are now active in six regions across Britain, with more forming.
Find your group or start one: mmtuk.org/join #MMT
You are not alone!
MMTUK local groups are now active in six regions across Britain, with more forming.
Find your group or start one: mmtuk.org/join #MMT
We are launching MMTUK on 25 February at Friends Meeting House in London.
Professor Bill Mitchell delivers the keynote.
Patricia Pino launches our UK Job Guarantee paper.
Free, but places are limited and going fast.
Register now mmtuk.org/news/bill-mi... #MMT
Professor Bill Mitchell delivers the keynote.
Patricia Pino launches our UK Job Guarantee paper.
Free, but places are limited and going fast.
Register now mmtuk.org/news/bill-mi... #MMT
February 10, 2026 at 12:47 PM
We are launching MMTUK on 25 February at Friends Meeting House in London.
Professor Bill Mitchell delivers the keynote.
Patricia Pino launches our UK Job Guarantee paper.
Free, but places are limited and going fast.
Register now mmtuk.org/news/bill-mi... #MMT
Professor Bill Mitchell delivers the keynote.
Patricia Pino launches our UK Job Guarantee paper.
Free, but places are limited and going fast.
Register now mmtuk.org/news/bill-mi... #MMT
🧵 The UK's national debt is £2.7 trillion. Politicians call it a burden on your grandchildren.
But what if almost everything you've been told about it is wrong?
A thread. 👇 #MMT
But what if almost everything you've been told about it is wrong?
A thread. 👇 #MMT
February 10, 2026 at 7:47 AM
🧵 The UK's national debt is £2.7 trillion. Politicians call it a burden on your grandchildren.
But what if almost everything you've been told about it is wrong?
A thread. 👇 #MMT
But what if almost everything you've been told about it is wrong?
A thread. 👇 #MMT
(1/9) Most UK political debate gets shut down by one question: “How will you pay for it?”
It sounds sensible but it assumes the UK gov must get pounds before it can spend.
That’s the wrong way to think about money. Here’s how money actually works: 👇️ 🧵#MMT
It sounds sensible but it assumes the UK gov must get pounds before it can spend.
That’s the wrong way to think about money. Here’s how money actually works: 👇️ 🧵#MMT
February 9, 2026 at 7:47 AM
(1/9) Most UK political debate gets shut down by one question: “How will you pay for it?”
It sounds sensible but it assumes the UK gov must get pounds before it can spend.
That’s the wrong way to think about money. Here’s how money actually works: 👇️ 🧵#MMT
It sounds sensible but it assumes the UK gov must get pounds before it can spend.
That’s the wrong way to think about money. Here’s how money actually works: 👇️ 🧵#MMT
Register now for MMTUK's launch event.
Join MMT co-founder Professor Bill Mitchell and MMTUK Exec Director Patricia Pino as we launch our first policy proposal paper for a UK Job Guarantee.
📅 Wednesday 25th February, 7pm
📍 Friends Meeting House, Euston Road, London
mmtuk.org/news/bill-mi... #MMT
Join MMT co-founder Professor Bill Mitchell and MMTUK Exec Director Patricia Pino as we launch our first policy proposal paper for a UK Job Guarantee.
📅 Wednesday 25th February, 7pm
📍 Friends Meeting House, Euston Road, London
mmtuk.org/news/bill-mi... #MMT
February 8, 2026 at 9:48 AM
Register now for MMTUK's launch event.
Join MMT co-founder Professor Bill Mitchell and MMTUK Exec Director Patricia Pino as we launch our first policy proposal paper for a UK Job Guarantee.
📅 Wednesday 25th February, 7pm
📍 Friends Meeting House, Euston Road, London
mmtuk.org/news/bill-mi... #MMT
Join MMT co-founder Professor Bill Mitchell and MMTUK Exec Director Patricia Pino as we launch our first policy proposal paper for a UK Job Guarantee.
📅 Wednesday 25th February, 7pm
📍 Friends Meeting House, Euston Road, London
mmtuk.org/news/bill-mi... #MMT