This is a must-read report by Standards & Poor's, the world's leading credit rating agency. The title is clear: "Repeat after me: Banks …
Archives for 2013
Positive Money: The gateway to a sustainable economy?
Guest blog by Ocean Love: As I sit at my computer trying to find a way in to this article, I feel like Alice attempting to …
Positive Money on BBC Radio4 again! – Wed 21st Aug 8pm
We’re happy to let you know that the ‘Four Thought’ talk that Ben Dyson, the founder of Positive Money, has given for the BBC Radio 4 last …
Why do you support Positive Money?
Why do YOU think that we need to reform the money system? You might think, "Where do I start?!" There are so many reasons for it, aren't …
Economic recovery – Three simple facts that can not be ignored
Economic Recovery Fact One - Economic growth is achieved through increased consumer demand for goods and services. Fact Two - …
Economic Recovery? – “Alice in Wongaland Economy”
Ann Pettifor, director of Prime Economics, has eloquently punctured the myth that the economy is improving - with a great soundbite calling …
The Armchair Activist’s Handbook
Would you change the world, if only you knew how? Do you dream of doing more than signing online petitions but don't want to camp out on a …
Illogical Economics – Guest post by Hawkeye
"If the great and the good didn’t spot this crisis coming then perhaps they don’t qualify to be called the great and the good", writes …
Do we really want house prices to go up again? BBC analysis skirts the key issues again
Today there has been a big buzz around the fact that house prices are on their way up again. But is this a good thing? Many …