FT.com – Do-it-yourself warning as state cuts back
byVia FT.com / UK / Politics & policy – Do-it-yourself warning as state cuts back, further evidence of the need for genuine social progress…
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FT.com | Westminster Blog | Pre-Budget report: Line-by-line summary
by Steve BakerVia FT.com | Westminster Blog | Pre-Budget report: Line-by-line summary, banking elements of the pre-budget report: 50 per cent levy on any individual discretionary…
Demand for £50 notes ‘fuelled by lack of faith in banks’ – Telegraph
by Steve BakerVia Demand for £50 notes ‘fuelled by lack of faith in banks’ – Telegraph: Demand for £50 notes has risen sharply during the recession…
EEC/CERT/CESP/Warm Front – Picking Losers…
by Steve BakerVia EEC/CERT/CESP/Warm Front – Picking Losers…, an argument that government intervention in the energy markets is counterproductive: These programmes¹ are examples, like the EU-ETS,…
Protectionism, Regulations and Globalization — ECIPE
by Steve BakerVia Protectionism, Regulations and Globalization — ECIPE: Economic history tells us many lessons. One particular lesson of contemporary relevance is that the internationalization of…
Treasury rift with Bank deepens over secret loan – Times Online
by Steve BakerVia Treasury rift with Bank deepens over secret loan – Times Online: Relations between the Governor of the Bank of England and the Chancellor…
The Four of Horsemen of the Apocalypse – Frank Field MP
by Steve BakerVia The Four of Horsemen of the Apocalypse – Frank Field MP: For some time now it has been possible to see the four…
IEA Blog » Qualitative easing
by Steve BakerVia IEA Blog » Blog Archive » Qualitative easing: While quantitative easing has received much press, qualitative easing has been neglected. Qualitative easing consists of…
How and why China will flood the gold market
by Chris NealVia How and why China will flood the gold market: As you read this, the Chinese government is doing an extraordinary thing… something nearly…
The Iraq war and the Kellogg-Briand Pact
by Steve BakerThe Independent reports: Tony Blair will be quizzed over a devastating official memo warning him that war on Iraq would be illegal eight months…