I got this link from Steve Keen, whose Substack is worth subscribing to. Ted Cruz has claimed that the Federal Reserve should stop paying banks
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You’ve got no money in the bank
People still like to talk about having ‘money in the bank’. But they haven’t. They just have a bank statement from a bank, with a
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Are bond vigilantes really in control?
The idea that bond vigilantes can set government policy suits the City and neoliberal politicians, who’d like it to be true. But is it? This
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Do you know where your pension is?
This video was actually recorded about three or four days ago, before the furore about pensions that has erupted here over the last couple of
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The uninsurable housing time bomb
Uninsurable houses as a result of climate change will be a disaster for homeowners, banks, governments and the whole of society. Are we ready for
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NatWest’s return to the private sector is a story of opportunity lost
As The Guardian reports this morning: Fred “the Shred” Goodwin, the disgraced ex-boss of Royal Bank of Scotland, is estimated to be receiving an annual pension
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What do you do with a savings glut?
A savings glut creates global economic instability, and that’s precisely the problem the world’s got right now. The question is, what are we going to
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The Bank of England is setting us up for a crash
The FT has reported: The Bank of England is exploring ways to relax ringfencing rules that force UK lenders to separate their retail operations from
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To see off Farage the economy needs to be weaponised against fascism
As Phillip Inman noted in the Guardian yesterday: How can the Bank of England avoid being a loyal and trusted friend to Nigel Farage? That’s easy.
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