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Blog Entries by Iain Anderson from 09/2011

Can the UK go it Alone on Banking Reform? I just Don't Think so

| Posted 09.12.2011 | UK Politics
Read More: Chancellor of the Exchequer, Banking Reform, Vickers Report, George Osborne, Icb, Treasury, Cicero Group, UK Politics News

This is perhaps the most momentous day for British financial services since the de-regulation of "big bang" in the late 1980s.

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Lib Dems Need Conference Reminder of how far They Have Come

| Posted 09.16.2011 | UK Politics
Read More: Birmingham, Party Conference, Lib Dem Conference, Politics, Coalition, UK Politics, Nick Clegg, Liberal Democrats, Lib Dems, UK Politics News

So Birmingham beckons and the Liberal Democrat conference where the party looks to 'celebrate' 500 days in power. Well that's not quite true. Some of the party will be celebrating and others would rather be 'commiserating'.

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'Dismal' Politicians Have no Answers to Eurozone Crisis

| Posted 09.25.2011 | UK Politics
Read More: Iain Anderson, Politics, Europe, Imf, United States, Eurozone, Economics, Cicero, World Bank, UK Politics News

They used to call economics the 'dismal science'. Now it's politics.

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Would a UK Within the Eurozone Have Voted to Bail it out? Probably not

| Posted 09.29.2011 | UK Politics
Read More: Nick Clegg, Eurozone, Financial TImes, UK Politics, European Financial Crisis, Ken Clarke, Angela Merkel, Peter Oborne, Eurozone Debt Crisis, Newsnight, Europe, Euro, UK Politics News

Most British voters watching the evening news last night will have breathed a sigh of relief. And their politicians will have too.

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