GillianTett says the fFinger of blame for the crisis we’re in points to shadow banking’s implosion . Her answer for the FT? Revive shadow banking.
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Polly Toynbee has written what, for me, has been the most accurate post budget analysis I’ve yet seen. She said today: The two "truths" universally
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It is reported that: All EU Member States should agree to exchange full information on interest earned on saving accounts by July 2014, says MEPs
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Budget 2009: £3bn raid on top earners’ pensions buried in small print – Telegraph. If those 1% or so on the highest level of earnings,
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This Is Guernsey for the Guwernsey press seems to like TJN: Predictably, but it was depressing nonetheless, the islands’ most vocal critic and a founder
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The Guardian has reported: The International Monetary Fund is facing intense pressure from a coalition led by Bob Geldof to set aside more of the
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The FT notes: Credit Suisse surprised investors on Thursday with a sharp move into profit in the first quarter as investment banking restructuring began to
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As trhe TUC blog notes: One element of the budget that didn’t actually make the Chancellor’s speech, but which is nonetheless important is that the
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ePolitix.com reports on yesterdays debate at Westminster on the British Overseas Territories: During a debate on the foreign affairs committee’s report on overseas territories, Andrew
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