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Google News: Goodhart hits out at current macro-prudential focus
[Central Banking (subscription)] - Economist Charles Goodhart agrees with Robert Pringle that risk and return incentives need to change at banks to ensure future financial stability. But permitting failures is a step too far There have been three banking crises in the UK in the last 50
Charity ends at home
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk
[Huffington Post UK (blog)] - In last month's Prospect, David Goodhart drew on British Social Attitudes data that showed a marked decline in support for redistribution since the mid-1980s. The figures are indeed striking. A generation ago, most people thought the government had a
Monday newspaper round-up: G 20, Barcelona, Prudential
sharecast.com
[ShareCast] - Professor Charles Goodhart, a former Bank of England policymaker, said that a Scottish government would not have sufficient fiscal firepower to support such a massive lender, and that the bank might therefore have to migrate to London.
French banks go on election charm offensive
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[Reuters] - "Every major bank is in a sense withdrawing to its national base," said Professor Charles Goodhart at the London School of Economics. "What we are seeing is a balkanization of the European financial sector, with lending and financial intermediation
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