
Arden Partners — Beware of Greeks Bearing Gifts
The brilliant economist Ewen Stewart of Arden Partners sadly shows we are going the way of Greece, not Ireland: We call the UK the…
Read MoreThe brilliant economist Ewen Stewart of Arden Partners sadly shows we are going the way of Greece, not Ireland: We call the UK the…
Read MoreWe are grateful to Robert Arbon for pointing out this article on Greg Mankiw’s Blog: I just returned from the spring meeting of the…
Read MoreOn inflation, unemployment, especially desperate youth unemployment, and the stimulus. Consider, in the lows of the first years of the century, there were 2.8…
Read MoreBJ’s excellent article today rightly draws comparison between the bailout of Greece and the bailout of Northern Rock. He makes the excellent point that…
Read MoreOne day in October 2008, the UK’s banks all collapsed. Perhaps it would be more accurate to date stamp the collapse one year earlier…
Read MoreThose unfamiliar with the fine detail of derivatives pricing, regulatory capital, and accounting may have been surprised by Warren Buffet’s 2002 observation that derivatives…
Read MoreVia Treasury rift with Bank deepens over secret loan – Times Online: Relations between the Governor of the Bank of England and the Chancellor…
Read MoreNouriel Roubini has officially left the “hedging your bets on the economy” camp. He has declared the markets to be frothy because super low…
Read MoreLiam Halligan writing in the Telegraph: Japan didn’t stagnate in the 1990s because it refused to do QE and a massive fiscal expansion, or…
Read MoreLiam Halligan has kindly agreed to publication of the transcript of his address to the Cobden Centre/Libertarian Alliance dinner on 30 September 2009. INTRODUCTION…
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