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The Bank’s dilemma
Later this week the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (the MPC) is due to hold its next meeting, and once again all eyes will be on them to see if they raise rates from their current 0.75%. Most commentators are predicting a further rise, to at least 1%. But there are a number of […]
John Nugée
Book Review: The Worm in the Apple
The story of Britain's relationship with the EU and its precursors over the last 75 years is to a large extent the story of the Conservative Party's internal debate on the matter. The Tories have at various times been aloof, dismissive, enthusiastic, half‑hearted, complaining and finally overtly hostile to the plans and dreams of the […]
John Nugée
The threat from Russia
Russia stands poised on the borders of Ukraine and Moscow is making some very aggressive demands on NATO. What is behind this, and how should the West respond? Continue reading
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#Lagarde insists on flexibility to assure transmission of monetary policy across the €area, but she does not, say t… https://t.co/nMzgpe5Gs3
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#lagarde is on the defensive on why the ECB does not go faster in the normalization of monetary policy, given infla… https://t.co/IKf3J8DAlM
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@Lagarde stresses that flexibility, including flexible substitution of maturing bonds and possibly new tools, will… https://t.co/HGaWOFptnJ
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