Does Government Spending Benefit the Economy?
‘Spend as much as you can’, urged the IMF at the start of 2021 in order to accelerate the global economy’s revival. Others argue that the economy should be left to its own devices – government intervention only creates havoc. Governments spend in a plethora of ways, but we must examine the effects of government spending, originally intended to directly benefit the economy. On the … Continue reading Does Government Spending Benefit the Economy?
