Positive Money's Director Fran Boait was on the news discussing the so-called 'Brexit dividend' funding boost for the NHS, alongside the …
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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 …
How has bank lending fared since the crisis?
Under the current monetary system, bank lending is the main way in which new money is created. Banks’ lending decisions determine which …
‘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 …
Reap what you sow: 19th century American populism and money reform
Although it may feel like a distant memory in a time of Brexit and mass data harvesting, not too long ago big banks and those employed by …
Making economics more accessible through our events
The last three months were incredibly busy and exciting months for Positive Money! Not only did we launch the Future of Cash report, we’ve …
Bank of England Working Paper Considers Monetary Policy’s Effect on Inequality
Ever since the Bank of England embarked on its £445 billion quantitative easing programme and cut interest rates to record-low levels, it’s …
Consumer credit approaches 2008 peak
With consumer credit approaching its 2008 peak there are increasing concerns about what will happen if there's an economic downturn. …
‘The Future of Cash’ discussed by MPs
With the UK at risk of losing thousands of ATMs, MPs and influencers met to discuss Positive Money’s latest research, that recommends that …