In 2010 the governmentcancelled a program to rebuild 715schools, because they'd run out of money. But at the sametime the Bank of England …
Bank of England & QE
Questions that the Bank of England must answer (Quarterly Bulletin 2014 Q2)
[first]Every 3 months the Bank of England publishes it's flagship 'Quarterly Bulletin', which explains more about how it works, how it sees …
Former FSA boss Lord Turner close to arguing for debt-free money creation
[first]Lord Turner, former chairman of the Financial Services Authority, is moving ever closer to advocating that the state should issue …
Why we can’t leave the power to create money in the hands of banks or regulators (Open Democracy)
We cannot rely on failed regulators to prevent banks from abusing the power to create money, reads the article by Ben Dyson in Open …
The Ecologist: Making money – the state must reclaim its sovereign rights
For decades we've allowed the power to create money to be used to blow up property bubbles and financial markets. Now it's time to use that …
Keiser Report: What would the economy and banking system look like with Positive Money
In this episode of the Keiser Report, Max Keiser interviews Ben Dyson of Positive Money about what the economy and banking system would look …
Quantitative Easing vs Sovereign Money Creation (Infographic)
Quantitative Easing was a wasted opportunity. There's a far more powerful way of creating jobs and boosting the real …
Who should have the power to create money?
Who should have the power to create money? In Modernising Money we argue that the power to create money should be removed from the banks and …
“Strip private banks of their power to create money”: Financial Times’ Martin Wolf endorses Positive Money’s proposals for reform
[first]Positive Money's proposals have just been advocated by Martin Wolf, the chief economics commentator at the Financial Times, in an …