November 2 2019 Modern monetary theory: Get ready to crank up the presses (The Aust 02/11/19) Hamilton Wealth NewsEvery now and again an economic theory grips the wider world and investors who “get it” early have a clear advantage. Think of deregulation and its path to privatisation or quantitative easing, which unleashed the hunt for income that dominates our world today.Now we have a potential new thing — modern monetary theory.