BankingThe Bank should focus on inflationSeptember 8, 202354T he former governor of the Bank of England, Mervyn King, has told this paper that the Bank’s focus on net...
CryptocurrencyIs Gibraltar the right place to launch a regulated cryptocurrency exchange?September 7, 202379The tiny British overseas territory of Gibraltar on the southern coast of Spain, home to fewer than 35,000 people, laid...
FundsThe EU is running out of other people’s moneySeptember 2, 202374There was the €750 billion-plus Coronavirus Recovery Fund, designed to help member states bounce back from the pandemic. There is...
EconomyGood riddance to Chinese triumphalism as economic disaster loomsAugust 26, 202361Yet the tables soon turned, and in the event, closing down the economy to fight Covid has proved just as...
MoneyDeluded Europe can’t see that it’s finishedAugust 25, 202363More acutely, Europeans will fight over the question of immigration. The experts are very clear in their assessment: given the...
BankingUK diplomat slams illega lJewish settler violence during occupied West Bank visitAugust 24, 202380The UK’s Deputy Consul General to Jerusalem Alison McEwen visited the occupied West Bank because of increasing illegal Jewish settlements...
CurrenciesThe Brics currency ignores all the traumatic lessons of the half-baked euroAugust 24, 202359“I ask myself every night why all countries have to base their trade on the dollar,” says Brazil’s Lula da...
BankingOur MPs and prohibition of receiving UK bank interests – ARAB TIMESAugust 22, 202350This post has been read 224 times! Each morning, we encounter “posts” that feature images of deputies’ faces, often defying...
CurrenciesOpinion: The debt supercycle that hit the U.S. and Europe has now come for ChinaAugust 21, 202390The 2008 financial crisis in the United States kicked off a debt supercycle, which spread to Europe in 2010 and has...
EconomyFasten your seatbelts – the global economy is heading for turbulenceAugust 20, 202355How markets will cope with this is unclear. It has already prompted the question of what constitutes a risk-free asset?...