The official start of the European transfer union
byThere are basically three scenarios for the future of the European Monetary Union as I argue in my book The Tragedy of the Euro….
Greece
I predict a riot
byIt is with no feelings of joy that we republish this article, first posted on 8 February 2010 Guest contributor Anita Acavalos, daughter of…
Greece should return to a gold standard
byFallacies and Misconceptions about the Greek Crisis One frequently gets the impression from reading the mainstream media that Greece has a monetary policy problem…
Cobden Centre Radio: Europe’s Deep Freeze of Debt
byIn this latest Cobden Centre Radio programme, I interview Professor David Howden, a member of our Advisory Board, about his new book, Deep Freeze:…
The day the ECB lost its last credibility
byJanuary 14th 2011 is the day on which the Greek government ultimately would have failed. Only extreme interventions by the ECB, breaking former promises,…
Regulating while Europe burns
byBritain and the Eurozone hover on the Brink of Banking and Monetary Collapse. Our response? More Regulation. The European Central Bank’s head, Jean Claude…
THE GHOST OF MILTIADES
bySean Corrigan has sent us one poem we missed by Thomas Moore that has much relevance today. Enjoy. Toby Baxendale. “The Ghost of Miltiades”…
Material Evidence: Greece has been the very essence of Keynesian folly
byThe latest Material Evidence from Sean Corrigan: What seems to escape every one of these fatuous macromancers is that, for years now, Greece has…
Arden Partners — Beware of Greeks Bearing Gifts
byThe brilliant economist Ewen Stewart of Arden Partners sadly shows we are going the way of Greece, not Ireland: We call the UK the…
More evidence of the incompetence of state accountants re derivatives
byVia The Telegraph: Meanwhile Angela Merkel, the German Chancellor, criticised investment banks for the role they may have played in helping Greece to mask…