Monthly Archives: July 2012

Euro zone exit should be secretive and quick

Roger Bootle, director of Capital Economics and the Winner of the Wolfson Economic Prize, has set up a plan for a euro exit strategy, which in his opinion should consist of secret preparations which should be acted on quickly. The … Continue reading

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Roubini on facts that must be faced

New York University Professor Nouriel Roubini discusses “greedy” bankers, the euro-zone crisis and risks facing the global economy in 2013. “Nothing has changed since the financial crisis. The incentives of the banks is to cheat – doing things that are … Continue reading

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Time to speak truth

In the wake of the bank rate-rigging scandal, Bob Diamond, Barclays chief executive, announced his resignation from the post with immediate effect, on Tuesday. The first step to fixing the financial system is to be brutally honest about exactly how … Continue reading

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