The FT has an article this morning with the headlines: How central banks beat back the ‘bond vigilantes’ Unlimited bond buying has made it near
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In today’s FT Alphaville was this pure gem: Hidden in last Thursday’s announcement from the Bank of England that it intends to buy another £200bn-worth of mostly
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The Bank of England has now announced the creation of a coronavirus quantitative easing programme. In broad terms I welcome this, but I am concerned
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I have argued that now is the time for the government to create all the money that might be needed to keep our economy going
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As the Financial Times has reported this morning: The global banking industry is demanding regulators relax or delay a raft of post-crisis rules on everything
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This is what the government-owned British Business Bank has to say about the new loan guarantee facility of £330 billion for UK businesses, and how
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There is an article in the Financial Times today that says: New accounting rules could cripple parts of the banking sector by forcing earlier recognition
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The FT has reported this afternoon that: The leaders of major banks and other financial companies have rejected suggestions that they are not doing enough
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I argued for years that we needed country-by-country reporting. We did. We still do. And so far we have not got it. The only public
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