How QE Damaged the Economy and Housing MarketWatch this video on YouTube When we are young, we are taught money doesn’t grow on trees, but that’s not quite true, with QE the Central Bank can create as much money as it likes. And since the financial crisis, the Bank of England created £845 billion …
In 2010, the UK hit at a record peace time deficit. The incoming government sought to reduce debt through austerity. The Real Reason Britain is Broke – A Doom Loop of DebtWatch this video on YouTube In 2010, the UK hit at a record peace time deficit. The incoming government sought to reduce debt …
Canada has an abundance of natural resources. Why Canada’s Economy is Doing Worse than You RealiseWatch this video on YouTube It has the third largest known supplies of oil in the world, helping to make it the 10th largest economy in the world and top 20 GDP per capita. It benefits from close economic ties …
The UK housing market is in crisis, with prices eight times median incomes. The latest idea to be floated is the return of government-backed 99% mortgages. The logic is that since house prices are out of reach for many, a 99% mortgage would enable more to be able to buy without waiting the 19 years …
Why The UK economy is in Recession but US is BoomingWatch this video on YouTube Whilst the UK economy slips into recession, The American economy is booming. Latest figures show US growing at nearly 5%, but the UK economy seems stuck in a near perpetual stagnation. (Germany is doing slightly worse. In the past five …
Is US Economy Heading to Recession For 2024 Election – Six Warning SignsWatch this video on YouTube The US economy is currently booming with economic growth of over 3%, record employment figures and core inflation falling to 2%. It has been labelled the Goldilocks economy – everything is appearing to go well, but last year, …
Thatcher introduced a break with the post-war consensus introducing new economic ideas such as Monetarism Free-market supply side policies Privatisation Tax cuts (especially for high income earners) Reduced power of trade unions. The impact was far ranging. Did Thatcher Ruin or Save the UK Economy?Watch this video on YouTube The 1970s Economy The 1970s was …
Argentina Crisis – Can you Fix an Economy by Breaking it First?Watch this video on YouTube After decades of high inflation, economic crisis and a stagnant economy. The new Argentinian president Javier Milei offers a radical plan – end inflation at whatever the cost. He claims that with inflation soaring, Argentina has no alternative but …