Tag: Bank of England

  • Chaos in the markets: Bank of England takes emergency measures

    Chaos in the markets: Bank of England takes emergency measures

    The UK faces the threat of significant long-term financial instability unless the Bank of England and the UK government work together on a long-term plan to calm markets, warns the CEO of one of the world’s largest financial advisory organizations. The stark warning from Nigel Green of deVere Group comes as the central bank on…

  • A Contrarian’s Case for Precious Metals

    In my estimation, Central Bankers around the world have an acute fear of deflation. Their prescription has been (and continues to be) hefty doses of easy money. A plethora of British Pounds, and abundance of Euros, a deluge of US Dollars, a surplus of Swiss Francs. This is an ongoing and concerted strategy to avoid…

  • Barclays Bank, now and then

    Barclays Bank may be one of the most famous banks of all time, these days for all the wrong reasons but there was a time when this venerable institution of banking was the first brand name in a word association for offshore banking. With operations in over 50 countries and territories across Africa, Asia, Europe,…