I loved this, from Lord Skidelsky in a House of Lords speech on Monday: Mr Osborne is clearly a man of ability and determination, but
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So what is the status of the Crown Dependencies?
There is much heated debate on this blog, quite often, about the true status of the Crown Dependencies. I argue that they are just that
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Cable 1, Murdoch 0
The News Corp bid for BSkyB has been referred to OfCom. Thank heavens. Why under the economics banner? This is about defeating monopoly abuse. Amongst
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The Unaccountable Setter of Accounting Standards
The following was first published yesterday on the blog of the Task Force on Financial Integrity and Economic Development. It is by Julian Boys, who
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How to rank Jersey
I published the executive summary of a draft of the OECD Peer Review of Jersey’s preparedness for tax information exchange on Tuesday. I did so
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How banks got the benefit of quantitative easing
I noted yesterday, the US is to start a second round of quantitative easing and there is a chance that the UK will follow suit.
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#6 in the economy rankings
Wikio.co.uk. publish Top Blog rankings every month for several categories. This month sees the launch of their new Economy rankings. They’ve sent me an advance
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