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Blanchflower: Osborne's cuts will make 5m jobless

23.09.09
Former Bank of England member David "Danny" Blanchflower has launched a scathing attack on shadow chancellor George Osborne and said unemployment could hit five million under Tory plans to slash public spending... more

Blanchflower attacks 'tyranny' at Bank of England

16.09.09
The war of words between Bank of England Governor Mervyn King and former colleague David "Danny" Blanchflower escalated when Blanchflower spoke of "overbearing tyranny" on Threadneedle Street... more

City Spy: No fun at ITV in this Ball game

11.09.09
Just how wide is the opposition to Tony Ball being made ITV's next chief executive within the higher reaches of the broadcaster? Very, is the answer.... more

Bye, Danny – the Bank was wrong to ignore you

05.05.09
Economic Analysis: "I felt very desperate, I felt very alone in many ways. Not a comfortable time for me.” David “Danny” Blanchflower summing up 2008 at the Bank of England ... more

Recession is even worse but ‘rally is on the way’

27.03.09
Britain has been in a deeper recession than was first feared, official figures have revealed... more

Lending famine spurs fresh pound plunge

26.01.09
Economy: Sterling tumbled towards new 23-year-lows today after another set of awful data from the banks... more

Rates dove Blanchflower takes swipe at tardy Bank

27.11.08
Economics: The Bank of England has been left "reacting" to the financial crisis rather than cutting interest rates to help prevent recession says critic... more

Only dovish Blanchflower got it right on urgent need for rate cuts

07.11.08
Analysis: The dramatic decision by the Bank of England to slash interest rates from 4.5% to 3% may have smacked of panic, but it was long overdue and marked a significant victory for one man in particular... more

Darling hints at tax cuts 'to help poorer families'

30.10.08
Chancellor Alistair Darling hinted at surprise tax cuts to help hard-pressed families as Labour moved to outflank the Tories on the recession... more

MPC jetsetter ‘Danny’ earned his air miles

23.10.08
So another cut in interest rates by the Bank of England looks nailed on next month after Governor Mervyn King’s “recession is coming” speech — it’s now just a question of how big a trim... more

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