QE in various forms is now very much part of the economic conversation, especially in connection with a fresh approach to financial issues by the new leadership of the Labour party. Dynamic Quantitative Easing remains under government, not bank, control and targets specific investment projects without borrowing, interest or repayments. It can reboot the economy, boost manufacturing and exports […]
Set in the mid nineteen nineties, this fast moving thriller lifts the curtain on sex, sleaze and corruption in high places as the long reign of the government totters to an end, following the ousting of the iconic Margaret Thatcher. The novel catches the mood of those times with a host of fictional characters who engage […]
Let us step back from the argument in the Labour party and the jibes from the Tories about the new Bill before parliament which is designed to enshrine in law the requirement that ‘in normal times’ (?) no government may run a budget deficit. Forget party politics. This Bill or Charter or whatever it is, […]