Political point-scoring never really goes away, but with the general election looming inevitably next year the whole “cuts” saga has taken on an extra cattiness…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | September 21, 2009 12:45PM | No Comments »
We recently looked at the annual report from UKFI, the company set up in a wee corner of the Treasury to look after…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | July 29, 2009 10:48AM | No Comments »
There’s been bickering between grown men, there’s been political point-scoring, there’s been glimpses into a world so bureaucratically labyrinthine that it’s no wonder the world’s…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | July 9, 2009 11:42AM | No Comments »
The FSA has been having a tough time of it recently, and unsurprisingly so – after all, they’re the regulatory body that presided over years…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | April 17, 2009 1:30PM | 1 Comment »
Predictably, everyone’s in a right tizz about Alistair Darling’s new bailout package, mostly the bit about insuring against toxic assets, and the lack…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | January 20, 2009 3:34PM | No Comments »
As well as the aforementioned resolutions, the first week in January also sees everyone going into soothsayer mode and ruminating on the future…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Other | January 5, 2009 3:21PM | 1 Comment »