Barracking the Banks – But Darling, Do We Need Another Hoover? Comment by Stuart Thomson, Ignis
“Politicians are pre-eminent exponents of Murphy’s Law; anything that can go wrong will go wrong. Together with central banks they…
What’s happening
Britons say "I do" … to pre-wedding weight loss
– More than 4 in 10 Brits want to lose an average of 8lb (3.65kg) before their wedding day –…
Round up of weekend Money pages…
Taking a look at the themes dominating the Money pages at the weekend and, well, the theme is there is…
2010 set to be a good year for tech – could a global recovery make it great?
London, 1 February 2010 – Chronic supply shortages, resurgent corporate investment and buoyant consumer demand will drive significant outperformance across…
This week's lucky links are…
There is at least one person at MRM for which this is an invaluable tool – the Laughing Squid sums it…
This weekend we are mostly reading about…insurance
It’s that time of year when the thoughts of the more coordinated amongst us, ahem, turn to the piste. For…
Means testing: the cuckoo in the NEST
Pull the lever on the one armed bandit of financial services policy this month and spinning into view on wheels…
Really? Google v China has nothing to do with you..?
Last week I published a post at at my personal blog reacting to Google’s decision to renege on its censorship deal…
MPC willing to 'Sentance' UK to deflation to avoid temporary inflation
MPC appears set to halt QE – but it will be a mistake Comment by Stuart Thomson, economist at Ignis…
Food for thaw-t – the weekend papers look at how to survive, or profit from, the cold
It looks like the papers’ obsession with the weather has not abated. As if the snow was not enough to…
Links we liked this week
The LibDems (well Vince Cable at least) have to-date called it right on amongst other things the banking crisis and…
Should I stay or should I go? What caught our eye from the weekend Money sections
Whether to cut and run (provided you have the appropriate snow boots!) while you’re still ahead in the stock market…