Special: Can tariffs make us rich? With Ha-Joon Chang
In the past, some countries – like South Korea, Britain and the US – have used tariffs to protect and foster nascent industries, and grow rich from the results. Can America's current experiment with p...
3 Apr 202510min
Why Labour is crushing your living standards
Behind the dry statistics of the Spring Statement is a bleak reality. The Labour government is doing austerity 2.0 in the UK. Here's why – and what you can do about it.
30 Mars 202528min
Labour want to come on Gary’s Economics, should I let them?
We've been approached by some Labour MPs who want to come on the channel – should we let them? Let us know in the comments.
23 Mars 202515min
How to stop the economy from collapsing
The problem is the rich are taking everything – and the rest of us are being impoverished. But what's the solution, and how do we achieve it?
16 Mars 202545min
Why isn't compound interest making us all rich?
Just let your wealth compound over time and you'll get rich, the advice goes. If true, why aren't more people millionaires?
9 Mars 202522min
Understand the Economy Part 4: Inequality is driving everything
This one central idea has enabled me to correctly predict the cost of living crisis and collapse in living standards since 2008 – as well as stock market rallies. Part 4 of Gary's Understand the Econo...
2 Mars 202527min
Who's getting rich from your mortgage?
Who actually ends up with that mortgage payment you make every month? Spoiler: it's not the bank.
23 Feb 202517min
Why the UK and US governments will both fail.
Starmer (in the UK) and Trump both face the same problem – and neither have a solution.
16 Feb 202524min
