tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22202011.post8707654187710294860..comments2023-12-11T08:49:46.305+00:00Comments on Dizzy Thinks: Cabinet minister says printing money will take eight years to work?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22202011.post-72822470184216725652009-03-06T09:23:00.000+00:002009-03-06T09:23:00.000+00:00Oh, an economic miracle that Labour will claim cre...Oh, an economic miracle that Labour will claim credit for half way through the Tories' second term!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22202011.post-18687953534528780922009-03-06T07:14:00.000+00:002009-03-06T07:14:00.000+00:00Maybe Brown and Darling should ask Mr Mugabe if th...Maybe Brown and Darling should ask Mr Mugabe if they can borrow his printing press.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22202011.post-69308752410487131562009-03-06T02:21:00.000+00:002009-03-06T02:21:00.000+00:00Japan is still in the shit. They barely left the s...Japan is still in the shit. They barely left the shit if at all. <BR/><BR/>Our bubble has been forming for twice as long as theirs, and their economic slide lasted more than a decade before bottoming out. What does that suggest for us?<BR/><BR/>I have heard Niall Ferguson making the point that chief economists usually fight their current battle with the solution to the last one, despite no two economic crises being quite the same.<BR/><BR/>The one undeniable fact is we don't know what will happen. That won't stop the politicians tinkering though, as they feel they must do <I>something</I> while ignoring the risk of doing the wrong thing.<BR/><BR/>Adopting some Canadian banking practices might be beneficial. They have yet to suffer. If UK banking capital reserves are half what Canadian banks are, we could increase them by a percentage point a year. A steady stroll to probity rather than a mad (taxpayer funded) dash.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22202011.post-25841639624603554342009-03-05T23:22:00.000+00:002009-03-05T23:22:00.000+00:00Investment tip:Buy wheelbarrowsThey will be much i...Investment tip:<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://lakelandersview.blogspot.com/2009/03/quantitative-easing-beginners-guide.html" REL="nofollow">Buy wheelbarrows</A><BR/><BR/>They will be much in demand in coming years.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com