These are my links for November 3rd: FT.com / Companies / UK companies – Pub trade ‘faces 4,000 closures’ – Do you remember the time
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What is growth?
According to Joseph Stiglitz: Growth is not just a matter of increasing GDP. It must be sustainable: growth based on environmental degradation, a debt financed
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Will the real Keynes stand up, not this sad caricature?
Will Hutton wrote under the above title today. I think that the article is important for three reasons. The first is that someone like Hutton
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New Labour’s tax injustice
I wrote the following on the Guardian web site today: The New Labour experiment deserves to die. There are many reasons. But let me offer
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Rudolf Elmer on the role of accountants
Rudolf Elmer is a brave man. To see why, look here. He has responded to my blog entitled ‘Accountants – part of the problem or
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Barclays ‘saved’ by Roger Jenkins
All reports seem to agree that Barclays’ negotiations with its new backers in Qatar and elsewhere were undertaken by Robert Jenkins. He is a man
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for November 1st
These are my links for November 1st: Product Browser – No sign that PFI is dead here That's the problem: it's not part of an
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That’s what secrecy does
I’m still shocked by this statistic: About 20,000 U.S. clients have about $18 billion on deposit with UBS in Switzerland, and about 19,000 of the
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for November 1st
These are my links for November 1st: FT.com / Comment & analysis / Comment – Amid the turmoil, do not forget the poor – But
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