Goodbye Inflation, Hello Better Times
The Office for National Statistics in the UK has just released new figures showing a drop in price pressure that turns out to be better than expected. To all intents and purposes, this means that the...
View ArticleMervyn King: More Common Sense
Bank of Finland, Helsinki. 24th May 2013. What have we learned from the crisis? Mervyn King gave a speech in Helsinki Finland today just before he takes retirement from the Bank of England in which he...
View ArticleBernanke: King and I
Some have been asking for quite a while now what Ben Bernanke will be up to when he finally gets to close his office door at the Federal Reserve for the last time? Will he be sunning it on some Cayman...
View ArticleMervyn King’s Final Curtain Call
Mervyn King, the outgoing Governor of the Bank of England played his last curtain call today in the play that is running at the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street as he took the leading role at the last...
View ArticleGoodbye Mervyn, Hello Mark
As we wave goodbye to Mervyn King, former Governor of the Bank of England (ready for him to take up his seat in the House of Lords so that he can sit back and now relax), his successor, Mark Carney...
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