This is the first in a series of blogs looking at the intellectual and practical relationship between ‘Modern Monetary Theory’ and the …
Bank of England
Bank of England raises interest rates: Positive Money response
Responding to the Bank of England's decision to raise interest rates to 0.75%, Fran Boait, executive director of Positive Money …
Bank of England household debt fears: Positive Money response
Responding to Bank of England deputy governor Jon Cunliffe's warnings about household debt this morning, Fran Boait, executive director of …
Bank of England Financial Stability Report: Positive Money response
Responding to the Bank of England's latest Financial Stability Report, Fran Boait, executive director of Positive Money said: “As the …
Time Up For Austerity
Nearly a decade of austerity has put the UK economy in a sorry state. Wages have grown at their slowest rate since the Napoleonic Wars. …
Why diversity at the Bank of England matters
We need to be looking at more than just gender to ensure the central bank reflects wider Britain, argues REBECCA ZACK Yesterday, in a …
Greening Finance report: Positive Money response
LONDON, 4th June 2018 - Research and campaign group Positive Money has today welcomed the Environmental Audit Committee’s ‘Greening Finance’ …
Positive Money’s digital cash proposals find support in new Bank of England research
On Friday the Bank of England published new research concluding that a central bank digital currency (CBDC) would be compatible with, or …
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 …