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Welfare benefits aren't "the biggest scandal in politics"
How the right-wing press misrepresents facts and misuses statistics to promote a political agenda
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The "money multiplier" myth refuses to die
The myth that banks mechanically expand lending when the central bank increases reserves has been resurrected by people who should know better.
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I told the truth, and I will not apologise
My statement on Nigel Farage's bank accounts and the BBC's apology
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I told the truth, and I will not apologise
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We need to talk about banks (again)
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Corporate profits don't cause inflation
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Bank failures: it's all about liquidity
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Inflation and grief
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Why full-reserve banking isn't a solution to bank failures
Ensuring safety for depositors at the expense of bank lending comes with high economic costs.
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The UK's net migration figures are absurd - and so are proposals to fix them
Net migration is set to show a large increase. Some are calling for drastic measures to bring it down. But detailed analysis shows this is pie in the…
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Bank failures: it's all about liquidity
Although banks create deposits when they lend, they can nevertheless run out of money.
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We need to talk about banks (again)
How can we make them safer? Do they need more regulation? What about deposit insurance?
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Nothing to look at here
The FCA's report into bank account closures unsurprisingly finds banks haven't done anything wrong.
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Legal legerdemain
The pressure group Sex Matters reinvents the Equality Act to deny trans and non-binary children rights the legislation is supposed to protect.
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Banking the unbanked: focusing on commercial banks misses an opportunity
Commercial banks won't offer financial incentives to the unbanked to open bank accounts. But another sector could, and should.
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