On Monday 17th October a Positive Money campaign will be launched in New Zealand. Positive Money New Zealand is a campaign to move …
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Bank Transfer Day 5th November
In an effort to send a message to big banks, some organizers, who are supported by the protestors of the Occupy Wall Street movement, have …
Child Poverty on the Rise
You can’t ignore the basic rules of economics ... In response to predictions that child poverty is on the rise as family incomes plummet, …
The World vs Wall Street
Thousands of Americans have non-violently occupied Wall St -- an epicentre of global financial power and corruption. The "Occupy" movement …
Financial Crisis Is Worst the World Has Ever Had
The worst financial crisis since the 1930's "If not ever" says Mervyn King, the Governor of the Bank of England, according to The Telegraph, …
Rethinking Economic Growth
I recently read Manfred Max-Neef and Philip B. Smith’s book Economics Unmasked. Its first half is an interesting critique on …
Bank Pumps £75bn More into Quantitative Easing
According to Guardian today The Bank of England has decided to pump another £75bn into the banking system. Faced with growing …
"Pay Off Your Credit Cards for Sake of the Economy!" …You Can't Be Serious, Mr.Cameron!
The question is often asked "Do Ministers understand about the economy?" Well, if proof were needed then today's headline in The …
ICB Leaves the Inherent Shortcomings in the System to Fester
Three years after the 2007/8 banking crisis and what have we now? A report from the Independent Commission on Banking (ICB) which …