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Why Does Government Always Make the Same Economic Mistakes?

31st October 2024 Patrick Barron 2632 Comments

Most economic analysts predict that the US is about to enter into a cyclical recession. Even Austrian School economists, like me, agree. The big question is “What will government do?”. Will it finally stop its [more…]

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The lack of affordable housing? Blame it on 12 years of interest rate-suppression

27th March 2023 Emile Woolf 2725 Comments

The other evening my wife was watching Question Time on BBC 1. I wandered into the room and listened for 5 minutes, hearing panel members pontificating on what their respective political parties would do/are doing [more…]

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Reality begins to dawn

4th April 2022 Emile Woolf 2143 Comments

Shortly before the Chancellor’s Spring Statement, BBC2’s “Newsnight” featured Kirsty Wark interviewing two economic experts, one Conservative, one Labour. She asked each of them to describe the measures they would recommend to the Chancellor, Rishi [more…]

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Economic consequences – always ask: Who benefits?

2nd November 2020 Emile Woolf 2642 Comments

Things don’t just “happen”. Everything in the passing parade of phenomena is the result of something that preceded it: this is the world of cause and effect. Those appointed to hold the levers of power [more…]

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Business

What’s happened to self-reliance and Resilience? They were never needed more

18th May 2020 Emile Woolf 2369 Comments

The title of Kristian Niemitz’s latest book, “Socialism: The Failed Idea That Never Dies”“Socialism: The Failed Idea That Never Dies”, is easily explained by the current crisis. We are experiencing a re-emergence of a giveaway [more…]

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The ECB’s “mea culpa”

9th December 2019 Going Postal 1856 Comments

Economists, conservative investors and market observers have been issuing stern warnings for years regarding the severe impact of the current monetary policy direction. The problems In a recent statement, ECB Vice President Luis de Guindos [more…]

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Interest Calculation

25th November 2019 well_chuffed 3220 Comments

Swiss Bob’s favourite place of work – not actually in the main building, we were fortunate to be about 50m away where we couldn’t be seen staggering back from 2-4 hour lunches This is going [more…]

Economics

We Are Presented With A Unique Opportunity

9th September 2019 Emile Woolf 6221 Comments

There is a tide in the affairs of men. Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a [more…]

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