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A New Start 22 Nov 2012 | 04:49 pm
As some of you have already pointed out Mindful Money is back in business and as of today my thoughts on economics and finance can be found there (again). I look forward to seeing you all there and I ...
Why I now expect more Quantitative Easing in the UK by the Bank of England 21 Nov 2012 | 04:13 pm
The UK economy finds itself in an all too familiar position of rising inflation with the Consumer Price Index currently rising at an annual rate of 2.7% and falling economic growth with the Governor o...
Has Moodys downgrade of France confused bond yields with creditworthiness and risk? 20 Nov 2012 | 04:18 pm
Yesterday gave an interesting example of market behaviour. After a series of falls we saw equity markets surge in a pattern which usually defines a bear market rally. My metaphor for such an event is ...
Italy’s economic weakness contrasts sharply with Prime Minister Monti’s hyperbole 19 Nov 2012 | 04:33 pm
One of the issues in the Euro area situation has been that a range of countries have come under pressure. The situation started with the smaller economies but then showed signs of spreading to the lar...
Will Japan be the first country to have negative official interest rates? 16 Nov 2012 | 04:35 pm
Often these days I find that the themes of this blog come together as a job lot rather than singly which I take as a compliment. One of my contentions over the past 18 months or so is that negative in...
As Portugal falls further into a double-dip depression, what is going on in the Netherlands? 15 Nov 2012 | 04:33 pm
Today is the main season so to speak for updates on Gross Domestic Product growth in the Euro zone. We had two updates yesterday and on my way to describing them let me cover off a question which I wa...
Why is the Bank of England the second worst forecasting body in the world? 14 Nov 2012 | 04:17 pm
The last couple of days has seen me analyse both accountancy chicanery and yet another “surprise” rise in inflation in the UK. It has had the side issue of adding the word “spike” to my financial lexi...
Why is the Bank of England the second worst forecasting body in the world? 14 Nov 2012 | 04:17 pm
The last couple of days has seen me analyse both accountancy chicanery and yet another “surprise” rise in inflation in the UK. It has had the side issue of adding the word “spike” to my financial lexi...
UK inflation rises are not a “surprise” they are now a regular feature as are falling real wages 13 Nov 2012 | 04:15 pm
Sometimes events move with their own motion and of their own course flow into each other. For example yesterday I was discussing a future boost to the UK money supply via the fact that changes to the ...
UK inflation rises are not a “surprise” they are now a regular feature as are falling real wages 13 Nov 2012 | 04:15 pm
Sometimes events move with their own motion and of their own course flow into each other. For example yesterday I was discussing a future boost to the UK money supply via the fact that changes to the ...
