Showing posts with label subprime bank regulations. Show all posts
Showing posts with label subprime bank regulations. Show all posts
March 11, 2022

Chile can also set a great example for the developed world.

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Sir, in “ Chile can set an example for the developing world ” FT, March 10, 2022, you refer to “the risk of European levels of debt” With ba...
February 23, 2022

For inflation, where the money supply goes, matters a lot too

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Sir, I refer to Martin Wolf’s “ The monetarist dog is having its day ”, FT February 23. Yes, the money supply impacts inflation, no doubts b...
February 18, 2022

Compared to more than three decades ago, what is the current leverage ratio of our banks?

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Sir, Martin Wolf, in FT on July 12, 2012, in “ Seven ways to clean up our banking ‘cesspit ’” opined: “Banks need far more equity: In settin...
October 18, 2021

Martin Wolf, again, any good economic plan needs, sine qua non, to get rid of bank credit distorting regulations.

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Sir, I refer to Martin Wolf’s “ Without an economic plan, patriotism is Johnson’s last refuge ” FT, October 18, 2021 In Martin Wolf’s Econom...
June 28, 2021

The main ingredient of any safe pension system is a healthy and sturdy economy.

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Sir, I refer to Martin Wolf’s “ It is folly to make pensions safe by making them unaffordable ” FT, June 28. Wolf writes: “We also need true...
May 08, 2021

Will this tweet be ignored by FT?

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How much hubris is needed for regulators to impose risk weighted bank capital requirements, as if they know what the risks are? How much wis...
March 08, 2021

Has Thatcherism run its course, or has Thatcherism been run off its course?

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Sir, Martin Wolf asks “once we accept that Thatcherism has run its course, what follows?” “ Sunak takes an axe to Thatcher’s low-tax ideolog...
November 16, 2009

Financial Times, is not the City your home team?

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Sir in “ Gain the advantage ” November 16 though you accept that London will still be an important centre you are certainly not cheering up ...