In this episode of the Keiser Report, Max Keiser interviews Ben Dyson of Positive Money about what the economy and banking system would look …
Options for Banking Reform
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 …
Hyperinflation is born in extremis
Financial Times has published the letter by Ben Dyson, founder of Positive Money, in response to Philip Booth's Comment from April 29th. …
Positive Money proposals simply force banks to work like any other financial sector business
Economics blogger Frances Coppola writes that "Martin Wolf proposes the death of banking", in response to his article last Friday advocating …
The Positive Money proposal in balance sheets
Clearing up some confusion The monetary system is complicated, as are the various proposals for reforming it. Unfortunately, it is often …
The Power to Create Money is Safer with the State than with Banks
In any economy there must be someone with the power and authority to create money. This power historically sat with the king and the Royal …
Neither profit-seeking bankers nor vote-seeking politicians can be trusted with the power to create money
Jeremy Warner claims in his Telegraph article "Bankers have done a good job of creating money" from 2nd May 2014 that transferring the power …
Sovereign money: what it is and why it matters (nef)
Our monetary system isn’t working. Only around 10% of new credit creation by banks goes to productive activity. The current ‘recovery’ is …