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Feydeau, Bernanke and Draghi

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Georges Feydeau was a master in his theatre pieces to make actors enter and exit doors, as in...
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Draghi is dancing on the brink of a further rate reduction.

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While Bernanke has started his difficult footwork towards the exit, Draghi has engaged in a minuet of his...
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The Future of Money
Among the many changes the pandemic has wrought on society, one very clear one is a hastening of the demise of cash. Notes and coin are used far less than 2 years ago, and the trend to a cashless society will only continue, with a range of electronic and technology-based payment methods jostling for space […]
John Nugée
Central banks and the return of inflation
The evidence is growing that inflation in western economies is going to be both higher than was at first predicted, and last for longer than was hoped. Yet central banks continue to claim that it is transitory, and seem very reluctant to do very much to counter it. Given that previous generations of central bankers […]
John Nugée
Afghanistan
The news from Afghanistan has dominated the media for well over a fortnight now, and not surprisingly the press has concentrated mostly on the Taliban's lightning-fast triumph and the unfolding human drama of the evacuation. Tempting though it is to focus on current events and the chaotic pictures at Kabul airport, we prefer to offer […]
John Nugée