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The Man with 900 Houses
October 19, 2009 – 1:43 pm | 20 Comments

Ross Ashcroft catches up with Britain’s Buy to Let King Fergus Wilson.
A man who bizarrely seems to be totally in the dark to the underlying mechanisms that drive the property market.

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The Guardian – Recession has bottomed out, say business leaders…
June 22, 2009 – 8:26 pm | 3 Comments
The Guardian – Recession has bottomed out, say business leaders…

The mood among UK business leaders has hit its highest level for a year, with a small majority believing that the bottom of the business cycle has been …

The big questions are too hot to handle
June 5, 2009 – 11:19 am | 8 Comments
The big questions are too hot to handle

In all the newspaper articles, in all the radio programmes and TV shows now exposing our MP’s expenses, and previously, our failed bankers’ bonuses, two core issues have been strikingly missed. One is to question …

Introducing the Renegade Economist Podcasts
May 25, 2009 – 5:10 pm | 4 Comments
Introducing the Renegade Economist Podcasts

Keep in the know with news and information from our new Podcast offering.  See what we will be sharing with you in this introduction by Fred Harrison.

Fed Inspector General Knows Roughly Nothing About The Fed
May 15, 2009 – 3:30 pm | One Comment

Tony Beckwith, a Renegade Economist, reader sent us a link today and we were so shocked by the absolute inability of someone who is one of the most powerful people in US banking to explain …

The Cause of this Crisis? Leadership
February 11, 2009 – 11:38 am | 2 Comments
The Cause of this Crisis? Leadership

Quick pass the buck – if we assume formlessness we can hide who’s to blame for this debacle. The blame game is essentially futile. This crisis won’t be hung on anyone because broadly speaking everyone …

Camels, Needles and Playing FTSE with the Devil
October 1, 2008 – 2:56 pm | One Comment
Camels, Needles and Playing FTSE with the Devil

When Rowan Williams and Dr John Sentamu attacked the plutocrats the story ripped around the world.
The Archbishop of Canterbury quoted Karl Marks, and The Archbishop of York condemned the ‘bank robbers’. The archetypal story ticked …