From Paul Moore, who's excellent video interview with Positive Money is well worth watching. Speaking at the Centre for Investigative …
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100-year Gilts
Britain is to offer 100-year gilts, meaning current Government borrowing will not be repaid until the next century, under a radical plan to …
Don't Bank on the Bomb!
Have you ever wondered what kind of companies your bank invests in and who it lends to? According to a new report by the International …
One in Five People in Debt for Food
How is the economic downturn affecting consumers in the UK? A Consumers 2012 report on consumer spending habits found that some Brits are …
Andrew Haldane: What Is the Contribution of the Financial Sector?
While few would argue that the financial crisis has not brought the real economy down with it, there is considerably less clarity …
German Media Discusses Money Creation
[sws_blockquote_endquote align="left" cite="" quotestyle="style01"] How does money come into the world? Not only the European …
The Impossible Puzzle: How to Reduce Debt Without Growth
Greece may be only the first carriage of the Sovereign Debt Express to go off the tracks, according to The Independent, 6th Feb 2012 The …
Nick Clegg: Britain must be ready to back IMF with increased payments
Britain must stand ready to contribute more to the International Monetary Fund in order to shore up the ailing world economy, Deputy Prime …
Banks 'will try to rebuild profits by increasing charges'
Customers could end up paying more for banking services if financial companies profitability remains strained in 2012, according to …