Links
Blueprint for a British Investment Bank
Robert Skidelsky
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
The Office of National Statistics recently reported that the British economy has grown by only 0.5% over the past year: private sector demand is depressed by deleveraging and uncertainty, while public sector demand is constrained by the government’s austerity strategy. Britain needs to rebalance its economy away from reliance on credit-fuelled private consumption and towards investment and exports. And the public has lost confidence in banking as a socially useful activity.
A British Investment Bank (BIB) presents a potential solution to these problems. Robert Skidelsky at the Centre for Global Studies and Felix Martin at Thames River Capital invited leading figures from the British private and public sectors, as well as representatives of the European and Nordic Investment Banks, to discuss the merits of this solution at a one day conference in Westminster on the 2 November 2011. This publication is inspired by these discussions.
Download Blueprint for a British Investment Bank here:
Comments:
By EvelynBrennan (US) on Thu 17 May 2012 - 0:33
Some time before, I really needed to buy a car for my organization but I did not earn enough money and couldn’t order anything. Thank goodness my colleague adviced to take the personal loans at reliable creditors. Thence, I acted that and was satisfied with my short term loan.
By Susie19Tate (US) on Thu 22 Dec 2011 - 8:20
When you are in uncomfortable position and have no money to get out from that, you will require to receive the home loans. Because it would help you definitely. I get car loan every time I need and feel myself fine just because of that.