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Bank of England criticisms

18 November 20175 March 2013 by Tejvan Pettinger

Recently, the Economist published an article (You can fool some of the people…), pointing out several economic commentators were increasingly critical of UK economic policy and the Bank of England’s monetary policy in particular. Is the Bank of England really losing grip of monetary policy? or are they doing the best job in difficult circumstances? …

Genuine Progress Indicator GPI v GDP

18 January 202022 February 2011 by Tejvan Pettinger

The Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI) is an attempt to measure the real increase in economic welfare. The GPI measures the improvement in economic welfare – costs associated with growth. It is measured using the formula GPI = A + B – C – D + I A is income weighted private consumption B is value …