A couple of weeks ago, I took issue with Martin Wolf's claim in the Financial Times that fractional reserve banking is a product of market …
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The State of the Campaign
We're now six weeks into the Positive Money campaign, and we've made some great progress, the past two weeks marking several important …
Mervyn King – "Of all the many ways of organising banking, the worst is the one we have today."
Mervyn King presented himself several times as broadly in favour of radical redesigns of the banking system. In his speech in New York in …
LSE Lecture on Fractional Reserve Banking
Date: Thursday 28 October 2010 Time: 6.30-8pm Venue: Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building Speaker: Professor Jesús Huerta de …
Positive Money Student Conference – November 13th & 14th
Few people, even in the City, realise that the economy's money supply depends entirely on bank lending - all those numbers in the bank …
Democratising Money, from the New Economics Foundation
Josh Ryan-Collins from the leading independent economic think-tank, the New Economics Foundation, has written a very good article on the …
Independent Commission on Banking Considers Real Monetary Reform
Another significant point in history happened on Friday 24th September. The Independent Commission on banking released a report containing …
Richard Werner talks of "The next banking crisis" on BBC radio
Unfortunately Professor Werner's interview was cut somewhat short, and there was no time to go into further detail about the root causes of …
Douglas Carswell MP Introduces Bill to Stop Fractional Reserve Banking
A significant point in history happened at about 1.30pm this afternoon. Douglas Carswell MP announced a bill that would end fractional …