We don’t need no regulation
byTaking the title from a recent Guardian article, Jan Skoyles looks at the arguments made by Thomas Frank, in his new book ‘Pity the…
Are you ready for EuroCrash the musical?
by Dr Tim EvansI am not joking. It has finally happened. And I want to see it. As reported by Bloomberg, ‘Euro Crash! The Musical’ is coming…
Even the past is going to be unpredictable
by Dr Tim EvansLast week I met with an American executive who works in the financial services sector. She is a firm and knowledgeable supporter of the…
Into the inferno
by Sean CorriganIn my previous article, I considered the possibility that Germany may finally succumb to the malaise spreading around it, causing German rectitude gave way…
Strippers and bankers’ just rewards
by Dr Tim EvansThere are many times when working alongside the TCC team I have to smile. Having read a City AM article by our own Dr….
The big (double-)dipper
by Sean CorriganI concluded my previous article with the observation that in many regions of the world, the inevitable lag between cause and effect has seen…
Upcoming event: Monetary reform and the eurozone crisis
by Detlev SchlichterJust a quick heads-up for those of you who are in London this week: On Thursday, 26th January, I will speak at an event…
A fraction wide of the mark
by Sean CorriganIn the classic textbooks, it is correctly said that it is mainly through the process of (private or public) credit creation that money itself…
Deceits and delusions – some thoughts on the euro-crisis and democracy
by Detlev SchlichterAnybody with any knowledge of economics should feel uneasy at the sight of a country where half of recorded economic activity is conducted by…
Missing the target
by Sean CorriganThis article is the sixth in a nine-part series on credit. The other great class of credit whose extinction is not to be trembled…