Indecisive outcomes are periodic features of the Westminster model, even though the plurality (first-past-the-post) system is custom-made to secure a … Continue reading “The British electorate speaks with forked tongue”

“Borrow as much as you like – the ECB will bail you out” – that was arguably the implicit message of European … Continue reading “Borrow as much as you like – the ECB will bail you out”

The euro is currently under intense scrutiny. Why? Because the reputation of the single currency – originally based largely on … Continue reading “The euro: will monetary union destroy national autonomy?”

Europe is trapped in a cycle where debt is being passed round and round in circles – the banks are … Continue reading “Sort out mechanisms to wind up banks”

European leaders did their best to avoid a clear stance on Greece yesterday. But with a budget deficit of over … Continue reading “Don’t bail out Greece”

Indecisive outcomes are periodic features of the Westminster model, even though the plurality (first-past-the-post) system is custom-made to secure a … Continue reading “The British electorate speaks with forked tongue”

“Borrow as much as you like – the ECB will bail you out” – that was arguably the implicit message of European … Continue reading “Borrow as much as you like – the ECB will bail you out”