From CNBC and the FT: Overseas investors are moving back into the UK financial services sector, easing fears that London is losing its lustre as
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Contagion – the need to address the issue of bank failure – and the importance of putting people first
I note several people have passed critical comment because I suggested that the Irish bailout was failing yesterday. This morning that seems to be the
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Burying the Duke forever
I have been asked this morning: As a major proponent of a GANTIP, how do you regard the Duke of Westminster principle in the modern
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Osborne sticks with his conviction
George Osborne has been under immense pressure in the House of Commons. His move to lend £7 billion to Ireland is deeply unpopular. MPs rightly
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Jersey, you have nothing to be afraid of – well except Murphy & Christensen
This letter in the Jersey Evening Post is too funny not to reproduce: From John Boothman. I READ with interest the attack by ex-Senator Ted
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The EU Code of Conduct: an update
Several people have asked me to do an update on what I know aboutprogress with the Crown Dependencies and the EU Code of Conduct. First,
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Ireland’s bail out looks like it has failed
The Guardian has reported: The Irish bailout has failed. That’s the stark verdict from Zerohedge, the financial blog, after the euro slipped into negative territory
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George – a moment for reflection
Probably the best explanation of Keynes there is
Day after day the economically illiterate, whether of the neoliberal or Austrian varieties, turn up on this blog blathering utterly false ideas based on utterly
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