Increasing the price of money through higher interest rates would be a crude and potentially damaging way of dealing with inflation, especially when it is … Are price controls the solution to inflation woes?Read more
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Efforts to silence journalists investigating financial crimes
Lawyers are using frivolous legal threats as a key tool to intimidate journalists investigating financial misconduct, according to a new report released by a British … Efforts to silence journalists investigating financial crimesRead more
12 Days of Cash
You may have been following our social media series the #12DaysofCash over the Christmas period. If so, you’ll know that cash is under attack on … 12 Days of CashRead more
Journalists Investigating Financial Crimes Threatened by Global Elites
In November 2020 the Foreign Policy Centre (FPC) released “Unsafe for Scrutiny,” a report about the threats faced by journalists investigating the financial misconduct that … Journalists Investigating Financial Crimes Threatened by Global ElitesRead more
Black and Latino communities shifted From economic exclusion to financial exploitation
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqgZy1fm7dU&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Bill Black
Using the Coronavirus Crisis to Win Long-Desired Bank Deregulation, Raising Potential for Bank Failures
Republican lawmakers and finance industry lobbyists are using the coronavirus pandemic to press regulators into rapidly waiving financial safeguards for community banks. And so far, … Using the Coronavirus Crisis to Win Long-Desired Bank Deregulation, Raising Potential for Bank FailuresRead more
Pandora Papers Massive Leak
I think the big picture finding is that this — we hav uncovered a system that benefits the few at the expense of the many. … Pandora Papers Massive LeakRead more
Can You Destroy $20 Billion in Wealth Without Committing a Crime?
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has opened an investigation into Archegos Capital’s Bill Hwang and the margin call trades that led to a $20 … Can You Destroy $20 Billion in Wealth Without Committing a Crime?Read more
Demonitization – The Greatest Jumla
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a81oq7p-TfM&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Akash Banerjee
Have your say on the future of money
What is the Bank of England consulting on? Our money and banking system could soon be transformed by two new forms of digital money: private … Have your say on the future of moneyRead more