Responding to the launch of the Labour Party’s ‘Financing Investment’ report, Fran Boait, executive director of Positive Money said: “It …
Options for Banking Reform
Positive Money on the news
Positive Money's Director Fran Boait was on the news discussing the so-called 'Brexit dividend' funding boost for the NHS, alongside the …
Vollgeld referendum result: Positive Money response
Responding to estimates that only around a quarter of voters supported the Swiss Vollgeld Initiative in today's referendum, Fran Boait, …
Switzerland’s Vollgeld Initiative: the monetary system at the ballot box
On June 10th, Swiss voters will go to the polls to vote on the ‘Vollgeld Initiative’ (‘Initiative Monnaie Pleine’ in French) which would …
Positive Money welcomes unprecedented Swiss sovereign money referendum
LONDON, 5 June 2018 - Research and campaign group Positive Money has today welcomed Switzerland’s referendum on the radical Vollgeld reform, …
RBS sell off: Positive Money response
Responding to news that the government has incurred a loss of £2.1bn in its latest sell off of RBS shares, Fran Boait, executive director of …
‘Long on aspiration’? Don’t overlook central banks for green investment
A cross-party group of MPs have issued a firm rebuke to the UK government’s climate and environmental policy. The Environmental Audit …
‘A Green Bank of England’ Paper Launch Event
“The Bank of England must play a central role in preventing climate catastrophe and lead the transition to a low-carbon economy. Right now …
New report calls for Bank of England to be ‘hardwired’ for climate change
Report assesses the role of the central bank in tackling climate change, recommending mandate reform and new policies …