Sir, Simon Ward (Letters, November 13) states that Adair Turner’s proposal to fund government spending with newly created money “would …
Options for Banking Reform
Printing money to fund deficit is the fastest way to raise rates (Adair Turner, FT)
Printing money to fund deficit is the fastest way to raise rates and there are no technical reasons for rejecting this, only the fear of …
Mark Carney: “The system we’ve had up until now has been totally unfair”
New global rules to prevent banks that are "too big to fail" from being bailed out by taxpayers have been proposed by the Financial …
Martin Wolf, Financial Times: Stop banks from creating money (Video)
Martin Wolf, Chief Economics Commentator of Financial Times speaks at the event "Does Money Grow on Trees?" at the hall of the Institute for …
Can we remove state support for banks?
"Just remove state support for banks and let markets hold them to discipline!" -This argument often comes from the Austrian school of …
Money that works for people and planet (New Video)
Ben Dyson, Founder of Positive Money talks about why is our monetary system broken and how it can be fixed at the Economy, People and Planet …
Why monetary reform is not easy to bring home to economists
Why do most mainstream economists not recognise the relevance of monetary reform? Prof Joseph Huber discusses this in the new passages of …
Definancialisation: A democratic reformation of finance (IPPR report)
IPPR, the Institute for Public Policy Research, one of the UK’s leading thinktanks, published new report this week. In this report …
Independence and the Currency: How Can Scotland Change the Banking and Monetary System?
The people of Scotland are in a unique position – the independence debate has presented us the opportunity to re-imagine our nation afresh. …