The Bank of England recently issued an apology for its ties with the slave trade. But notably, while accepting that former directors and …
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Coronavirus exposes deep rooted problems at the heart of our economy
From financialisation to structural oppression, Covid-19 is highlighting how dysfunctional our economic system really is. Covid-19 has …
Andrew Bailey named as next BoE governor: Positive Money response
Responding the appointment of Andrew Bailey as Bank of England governor, David Clarke, head of policy at Positive Money said: “We …
Huge majority wants government to protect free cashpoints – Positive Money poll reveals
LONDON, 6 December 2019 – New polling from the campaign group Positive Money has today revealed a near-universal desire for the next …
Students demand to learn the truth about banks
#RethinkBanks Campaign: Rethinking the Role of Banks in Economics Education We live in a monetized economy but when it comes to learning …
Positive Money at the Conservative Party conference 2019
Whilst MPs were thin on the ground at Conservative Party Conference due to Parliament’s sudden return, we still managed to put on a great …
Securitisation is back, and green finance must stray far away
Securitisation played a central role in the 2008 crisis. Yet it’s been making a comeback, and green finance is getting involved. Here’s why …
Mark Carney: put your money where your mouth is, unleash green investment now!
Bank of England Action 2019 On Thursday 2nd May, Positive Money staff, supporters and members of the grassroots divestment group Fossil …
Labour commits to keep RBS public after our campaign
Our campaign to stop the RBS sell-off scored a big victory this week as Labour announced plans to keep the bank in public ownership, with a …