Destroying the young with permanent bailouts
Why aren’t young people protesting against bailouts? Younger adults are usually pretty quick to protest injustices, but they’re strangely quiet on financial rescues. Few…
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How to fix financial services regulation
As I was reading of yet another spectacular mismatch between bank managers’ competence and their remuneration, and this time at JP Morgan no less,…
Read MoreA modest proposal
A gold sovereign coin is within the UK tax authority’s definition of investment gold. But would a new one pass the tests of fairness…
Read MoreCameron chose well
The markets are telling us that there is a painful abscess in Europe, with the Euro at its core. We believe it is driving…
Read MoreThe Economist’s Perfectly Useless Gold
Would you – or China – rather own gold 8 years from now, or US Treasury bonds…? ON THE LETTERS’ page of The Economist…
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