Does the trade account provide useful information?
byLet us take an American individual who earns his money by exchanging something useful for it — he produces consumer goods. He then decides…
TCC gets great publicity on Jeremy Vine show
by Dr Tim EvansToday, TCC received superb publicity on BBC Radio 2’s Jeremy Vine Show courtesy of a splendid performance with Steve Baker MP. The programme is…
The BoE’s very own monetary crank yank in full spate
by Sean CorriganBeyond the QE2 adventure – FT Alphaville Make no mistake, the right thing to do right now is for the Bank of England and…
The bureaucracy versus you
by Detlev SchlichterThe global finance bureaucracy is clueless. Its policies are failing. Yet, the bureaucracy is not giving up. The same tired and idiotic explanations for…
Wise words from the Slovak Parliament’s Speaker
by Dr Tim EvansThe speaker of the Slovak Parliament, Richard Sulik, has published a very sound pamphlet on the European Financial and Stability Facility and Eurozone bail-out…
Talbot’s Last Lament
by Sean CorriganHow can the general welfare be promoted by taxing the whole community, to make up the losses of any individual who chooses to employ…
Legal Challenge to Eurozone Bailouts in Finland
by Dr Tim EvansTwo Finnish citizens have filed a complaint to the Finnish Chancellor of Justice, Jaakko Jonkka, due to the Finnish government’s breaching of the no-bailout…
Ringfencing retail banks – just rearranging deckchairs on the Titanic
by Gordon KerrThe 363 page ICB report implies more rules, more regulation, substantial taxpayer costs in drafting, implementing and overseeing. Will this approach work to protect…
China: American financial colony or mercantilist predator?
by Lewis LehrmanChina is an important trading partner of America. But it may also be a mortal threat. And not for the conventional reasons usually cited…
The 10th Anniversary
by Sean CorriganA Modest Craft – Sept 12, 2001 It is at times like these that we in the financial sector are humbled in the presumption…