Money supply up 8.5% | Company Applicant August 29, 2015 The country’s supply of liquidity grew at a slower pace in July as bank lending growth slowed in light of last year’s monetary tightening….
Peter Crook: The down-to-earth boss who lends money to people High Street banks don’t like | London Evening Standard July 10, 2015 W hen I met Antony Jenkins, sacked this week as CEO of Barclays, he asked me what I would do with his bank. To…
Qatar’s money supply rebounds in Q4 February 8, 2015 By Satish KanadyDOHA: After contracting in the third quarter of 2014, Qatar’s total money supply (M1) rebounded by QR 124 billion, or 4.20%, in…
Money supply growth slowed in September November 1, 2014 Money supply growth continued to slow in September and approached the “normal” range of 12-15%, data showed on Friday. After monetary authorities took action…
Auxmoney raises $16 million to expand its P2P money lending platform beyond Germany – TechCrunch May 13, 2014 Germany’s Auxmoney, a peer-to-peer marketplace for lending money, has closed a $16m Series B funding round, led by Foundation Capital. Partech Ventures and Scott…
Money lending laws do not apply to NBFCs, Gujarat High Court says April 13, 2014 The decision is a big respite for non-bank financial companies; but the judgment leaves several questions unanswered about loan sharking in India, such as…
CompareHero: the money lending company April 5, 2014 Money lenders have been around for a long time. In fact, money lending has been referenced in several religious books and countless works of…
China data released Saturday – money supply, new yuan lending, total funding -UPDATE 2 February 15, 2014 For those reading ForexLive Asian Change… the China data I was expecting was released on Saturday: New yuan loans in January, expected at 1100.0…
Informal money lending in Cambodia competes with banks and microfinance institutions July 2, 2013 Despite the rapid development of the banking sector in Cambodia, informal and unauthorized lending of money, especially in rural areas, continues to thrive and…
It’s time to tackle the problem of lending money June 15, 2013 In 1984 today tonightthe precursor of RTÉ Prime timeaired a groundbreaking pawnshop show featuring a young Joe Little stepping on the doorstep of some…
Base currency and money supply May 9, 2013 Many observers continue to confuse base money with money supply. The Pragmatic Capitalism blog was among the first to explain this distinction. The first…
Japan’s central bank doubles money supply in another attempt to boost inflation | Economy April 4, 2013 Japan’s central bank has said it will massively increase the country’s money supply to spur inflation as it strives to lift the world’s third-largest…
Reframing the Gold Standard Debate: The Fixed Money Supply Standard February 12, 2013 A debate between those who advocate a fiat money supply and those who advocate a gold standard has raged for nearly a century. It…
Qatar leads GCC in money supply growth October 21, 2012 DOHA: Qatar recorded the strongest growth in broad money supply in the region in 2011 and in the first eight months of 2012. The…
What would happen to the money supply if we went back to the gold standard? July 4, 2012 Gold bars and coins at a gold merchant in London. Photo by Chris Ratcliffe / Bloomberg / Getty Images Paul Solman frequently answers questions…
Increase in the money supply financing public expenditure June 13, 2012 Many will tell you that it is not taxation but debt that financesgovernment spending; it therefore does not crowd out private spending. Iargue that…
Soaring Money Supply: Significant or Insignificant? October 25, 2011 Something dramatic is happening with official money supply statistics, but its significance is difficult to interpret. For a long time, even as the Federal…
Money loan racketeering exposed July 1, 2011 By Julius Businge Bank of Uganda to introduce consumer protection mechanism What would make you borrow 500,000 Shs from a money lender at an…
Explore the money supply over the past 10 years through graphs March 16, 2011 In Part 3 of the Charting the Economy series, we look at money. This series aims to present recent economic history in an easy-to-understand…
The myth of the explosion of the American money supply March 8, 2011 In recent weeks, some hyperinflationists have succumbed to the reality that QE2 does not really add net new financial assets to the private sector…
What the Fed can do to tighten the money supply September 8, 2010 Payment of interest on excess reserves The interest rate the Fed pays on excess reserves will be the one to watch once the Fed…
Here’s why the money supply has exploded, but we haven’t seen runaway inflation yet March 23, 2010 (This guest post was previously published on the author’s blog, The Economic Collapse) The US money supply has grown at an absolutely unprecedented rate….
UPDATE 3-China projects money supply growth of 17% in 2009 December 13, 2008 By Jason Subler, Langi Chiang (Add comment from Wen, paragraphs 4-6) BEIJING, Dec.14 (Reuters) – China aims to increase its money supply by 17%…
China takes steps to tighten money supply January 6, 2007 SHANGHAI, Jan. 5 — China’s central bank said late Friday it had raised the reserve requirement ratio for banks, the fourth increase in six…
