The Superhighway to Serfdom
byBy kind permission of Sean Corrigan, we make available the September edition of his Resource Ruminations “Superhighway to Serfdom”: “The danger of modern liberty…
Risk
Pound Whacked After Mervyn King Admits : QE Isn’t Working – Guy Fawkes’ blog
byTaking a line with which we closely identify, Guido writes Pound Whacked After Mervyn King Admits : QE Isn’t Working: The pound is getting whacked…
Moral Markets and Honest Money
byRevised and updated: reconciling our conflicting views of the market through consistent principle and morality. This post originally appeared on www.stevebaker.info. A Christian friend…
Bailing out the Banks – Glaring Evidence of Moral Hazard
byGordon Kerr, a banker with expertise in derivatives and foreign exchange, explores the evidence of moral hazard in the bank bail outs. By rescuing…
Where next for the economy?
byVia Entering the Greatest Depression in History by Andrew Gavin Marshall, indications of the possible path of the global economy: Entering the Greatest Depression…
FT.com / Financials – US prime borrowers fall behind on payments
byVia FT.com / Financials – US prime borrowers fall behind on payments: The number of US prime borrowers behind on home loan payments has…
FT.com / Capital Markets – Lehman Brothers set for landmark appeal
byVia FT.com / Capital Markets – Lehman Brothers set for landmark appeal: Lawyers for the Lehman Brothers US estate will appeal against a decision…
Quantitative easing only one week to run, economists warn – Telegraph
byVia Quantitative easing only one week to run, economists warn – Telegraph. The unprecedented programme of quantitative easing could be coming to an end,…
FT.com / UK – Darling threatens banks over loans
byVia FT.com / UK – Darling threatens banks over loans. Ministers have warned Britain’s banks to increase the supply of affordable loans to businesses…
FT.com / Martin Wolf – The cautious approach to fixing banks will not work
byVia FT.com / Columnists / Martin Wolf – The cautious approach to fixing banks will not work: With one bound the banks are free,…