bank of england Archives - Labour Business

Money: An Issue Ignored by Parliament Since 1844

Parliament places huge scrutiny on how taxpayers’ money is spent. But for the last 170 years, parliament has ignored the question of how money is created in the first place.

Mark Carney and the Bank of England: The Challenges Ahead

Educated at Harvard and Oxford University, having experienced a successful period of just over five years as governor at the bank of Canada, Mark Carney soon stepped into the role of governor at the Bank of England ready to take

Supporting Peer-to-Peer Financial Services for Economic Resilience

The current monoculture Financial services, particularly those provided by banks, are dominated by a small number of large players. This severely limits choice, competition and innovation. One of the most serious consequences of this, evidenced by the current crisis, is