Who really governs Britain? In this video, I explore the hidden political power of the City of London Corporation and the offshore finance network linked
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Reeves’s reckless gamble with financial stability
Sky News is reporting that Rachel Reeves has signed off on proposals to loosen the bank ring-fencing regime, with a formal announcement expected as early
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This could be as bad as 1929, and maybe very much worse
As Katie Martin has noted in the FT this morning, there is something exceptionally strange going on in the world’s financial markets at the moment,
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MMT and the central banking myth
I decided to publish our MMT Source Book this morning, and overnight, a query came in from Australia that would have made the cut if
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Is Trump manoeuvring markets?
I liked this tweet posted on X yesterday: Is Trump manoeuvring markets with his announcements? You bet he is. And the sad fact is, they
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Is Andrew Bailey the weakest link?
The Financial Times has published an article by Andrew Bailey, governor of the Bank of England and chair of the Financial Stability Board, in which
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Why is the government recklessly trying to push savings into the stock market?
From April 2027, the government will cut the cash ISA allowance for the under-65s from £20,000 to £12,000, forcing the remaining £8,000 into stocks and
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Could the Bank of England bring the economy down?
The Bank of England has held interest rates, but the real story is what happens next. Beneath its decision, pressure is building to raise rates
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Fix your finances now
The Bank of England has warned that serious financial risks are building, and I think people need to pay attention. An AI stock bubble, war
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