Eomics

Economics without the con

Saturday, 8 February 2020

Caveat emptor

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We have just finished the fifth full trading week of the year, yet it seems an awful lot has been packed into the past 25 sessions. We s...
Sunday, 2 February 2020

More than deregulation is required

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One of my more astute colleagues, who is an ardent Remainer, recently played devil’s advocate by asking whether the UK was likely to gain an...
Thursday, 30 January 2020

AdiEU

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After 47 years as a member of the EU, the UK is about to head for the exit at perhaps the worst moment in modern history to be pursuing a...
Sunday, 26 January 2020

Will they, won't they?

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The BoE’s Monetary Policy Committee meets next week to decide whether to cut interest rates. It is likely to be a close call . The mar...
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Monday, 20 January 2020

More sabre rattling

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In recent weeks I have posed a number of economic questions of Brexit . My issues are never addressed head-on. Instead, the usual response i...
Wednesday, 15 January 2020

Monetary policy at the limit

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As the global economy recovered in the wake of the 2008-09 bust, many economists noted that central banks would have to raise interest rat...
Tuesday, 14 January 2020

No permanent friends, only permanent interests

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We do not hear as much these days about the prospect of the UK falling back on WTO rules in the event that a trade deal with the EU cannot...
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Peter Dixon
This blog intends to take some of the con out of economics. As a macroeconomist working in the financial services industry, with many years of experience looking at markets and the economic conjuncture, I realise that economics is (as they say about football) often a game of opinions. These are mine.
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