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recent bookmarks from asterisk2aMPs approve Osborne's spending rules after heated Commons debate - BBC News2015-10-14T22:51:06+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-34524078
asterisk2a> bank bailout profligate?]]>Schuldenbremse austerity Fiscal Pact dogma ideology UK European Union Wolfgang Schäuble Angela Merkel Germany George Osborne David Cameron recovery Tories Conservative Party Policy Makers constituency fairness Generationengerechtigkeit bank bailout budget deficit No Representation Career Politicians trickle-down economics neoliberalism neoliberal economic history infrastructure investment underinvestment globalization globalisation competitiveness competitive crony capitalism corporate scandal accounting Wall Street shareholder value profit maximisation tax evasion avoidance subsidies subsidizing welfare state social safety net Gini coefficient inequality income mobility Labour Polarisation Positioning media democracy populism Establishment Entitlement Privileged Toff Westminster accountability self-regulation regulation deregulation regulators transparency oversight Freedom of Information Act FOI Lügenpresse GFC spin doctor PRhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:9e496ff9472c/Raghuram Rajan - One-on-One: an investigative interview - 44th St. Gallen Symposium - YouTube2015-09-14T22:55:17+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxvtxhKEYic
asterisk2a> little domestic positive impact but spilled over much across the world! // consequences now seen (1) taper tantrum late 2014 & then summer 2015; china slow-down/equity crash & taper anticipation moves followed up by pulling money out of emerging/developing markets! financial market are divergent from domestic business market. cycles shifted apart slightly. investor, business, financial market & consumer confidence are not linked as tightly before! // financial markets are now global, business markets itself not as much! money can be pulled out digitally in an instance. // no net-positive 4 whole world. selfishness. long-run danger. unintended consequences, unknown unknowns. // global sub-optimal monetary policy // global system (monetary system) broke // uncertainty, unknown of taper. timing debate. game of chicken. volatility bc of lots of froth, distortion! // &! youtu.be/SZe3issLIb8]]>Raghuram Rajan BIS centralbanks hot-money currency-war currency debasement war GFC recovery monetary policy QE ZIRP NIRP excess reserves speculative bubbles reflate reflation economic history faultlines credit bubble BRIC 2015 emerging market Developing World western secular stagnation BOJ Abenomics PBOC globalization globalisation financial zombie banks savings glut business confidence investment USA UK Europe China asset allocation FOMO hunt for yield speculation Super Rich 1% property unconventional Fed BOE ECB inflation expectation targeting mandate deflationary deflation fiscal irrational exuberance panic hubris unknown unkown unintended consequences Taper book structural imbalance Impediments reserve fiat current account deficit trade stimulus Germany austerity dogma ideology credibility Career Politicians Pact Schuldenbremse transmission mechanism theory system complexity incomplete information shadow banking uncertainty volatility distortion repression governancehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:f34f2d8b5d3e/Greenspan: Be Afraid of Pending Bubble in Bond Market - Bloomberg Business2015-08-10T19:00:24+00:00
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2015-08-10/greenspan-be-afraid-of-pending-bubble-in-bond-market
asterisk2aTaber bond bubble 2015 QE ZIRP NIRP unintended consequences unknown unkown recovery globalisation globalization Software Is Eating The World competition competitive competitiveness borderless flat deflationary deflation secular stagnation western Richard Koo balance sheet recession technological progress creative destruction deleveraging debtoverhang Career Politicians austerity fiscal policy monetary underinvestment productive investment STEM developed demographic ageing population Frontier Markets Developing economic history hunt for yield asset allocation Group behaviour behavioral economics finance financial incentive structural imbalance Impediments faultlines incomplete information complexity OPEC Europehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:944f33c5f0db/Solving the productivity puzzle - BBC News2015-04-20T19:20:47+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-32386492
asterisk2aproductivity output gap recovery GFC Western World UK Service Sector Jobs Services Industry Share Economy STEM Niedriglohnsektor Manufacturing Industrial Revolution policy Robotics deflationary secular stagnation OECD economic history equity bubble bond ZIRP NIRP QE business investment confidence austerity fiscal sovereign debt crisis monetary algorithm automation Software Is Eating The borderless flat globalisation globalization competitive Europe USA China Asia BRIC Russia Latin America digital precarious work working poor poverty squeezed middle class coldprogression cold progression tax evasion avoidance Super Rich productive 1% speculative bubbles liquidity trap debtoverhang zombie corporations banks consumer property demographic complexity incomplete information lost decade generation Abenomics Japan uncertainty distrust No Representation Career Politicians trust trustagent folly Wall Street shareholder value profit maximisation academia sociology sentiment fear anxiety status crony capitalism social cohttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:12dda99693e2/NEA Raises North Of $3B For Its New Fund | TechCrunch2015-04-15T17:30:47+00:00
http://techcrunch.com/2015/04/15/nea-raises-north-of-3b-for-its-new-fund/
asterisk2ahunt for yield ZIRP NIRP QE distortion incomplete information unintended consequences bond bubble equity Private growth round Mutual Fund Hedge Silicon Valley burn rate economic history savings glut productive investment Super Rich 1% Wall Street liquidity trap complexity recovery GFC speculative bubbles asset secular stagnation borderless flat world globalisation globalization Software Is Eating The output gap Western productivity STEM Robotics automation algorithm AI artificial intelligence marginal cost 3D printing augmented Share Economy Services Industry service monetary policy austerity IMF OECD debt sovereign crisis Gini coefficient inequality Career Politicians Makershttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:eabaead2c3cd/Inside Out London - The Great Property Race2015-04-15T15:01:42+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0071mkv
asterisk2a> London-mania, speculation, ASIAN individual investors leave flats empty & sell them again after 12-18m after much appreciation of value. Buying just based on the prospect & not one stone put down or even speculating on green fields planning permission 5 years down the road. Insane. // &! Existing owners building owners are in a Millionaire Basement Wars - bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05r86yg // Think about all that money being invested long-term into productive investments (STEM) creating current & future opportunity. Lowering the output & productivity gap of UK! Once, a high rise is finished, there are no jobs there that generate tax income from revenue/profit generation - that of a worker or company of the 21st century.]]>speculative bubbles Super Rich 1% London Start-up Scene distortion ZIRP NIRP hunt for yield QE secular stagnation savings glut incomplete information economic history liquidity trap asset bubble Wall Street ASIA affordable housing property UK Betongold Beton Gold bond debt zombie corporations banks productive investment macroprudential policy BOE BOJ Private Equity symptom unintended consequences recovery productivity output gap STEM Future of Work Mobile Creatives Creative Makers short-term thinking view folly error No Representation Career Politicians borderless globalisation globalization flat world job creation research human progress Philosophy status anxiety superficialhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:3148fffca448/Stephanie Hare on the UK economy - Newsnight - YouTube2014-08-20T11:01:51+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=--9cB91cxAc
asterisk2a> how many jobs have been lost regarding to banking in london and adjoining businesses ... thousands. thousands of hours of productivity gone (high charges for the hours). forever. = productivity and output gap || and how many times had osborne now moved forward expected savings and targets in time ... every year. || it will not get better as they travel (still) on the same path that leads to nowhere safe. still heading to the cliff. same direction. same speed.]]>secular stagnation flat world UK living standard cost of wage minimum working poor squeezed middle class exploitation wages productivity output gap Mobile Creative Creatives service economy industry Services economics economic history academia academics BOE fiscal policy monetary Mark Carney Public knowledge worker workless underemployed employment Politics recovery London Structural Impediments deficit imbalance faultlines Europe GFC greatrecession 2014 ZIRP NIRP QE unknown unknowns unintended consequences complexity incomplete information low-income workforce education White-collar Future Work flexible Zero Hour Contract Blue-collar behavioral corporatism capitalism globalisation globalization Debt Super Cycle deleveraging debtoverhang balance sheet recession sovereign crisis austerity David Cameron George Osborne consumer infrastructure investment hunt for yield property bubble housing market folly error Career Politicians Toff lost decade generationhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:a7ae4b06035b/Die Propagandaschlacht um die Gentechnik | EXCLUSIV IM ERSTEN | ARD - YouTube2014-07-16T18:14:07+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFSlWhtmOOk
asterisk2a> no evidence that GMO crop is long-term more sustainable (using expensive GMO crop and expensive GMO related crop herbicides and pesticides) than EU conventional non-GMO crop agricultural policy (still monocrop agri culture). // +++ industrial agriculture policy has to GO AWAY FROM MONOCROP!!!]]>Roundup Monsanto Protection Act GMO crop glyphosate herbicide Dogma propaganda communication PR public relations language marketing Europe Lobbying lobbyist lobby interest groups corporate governance corporatism crony capitalism short-term thinking UK Germany Career Politicians transparency accountability ethics Political Wall Street unintended consequences complexity unknown unknowns Industrial Farming agriculture industry policy monoculture monocrop mono globalisation globalization flat world incomplete information sustainability sustainable Food Chain culture health Makershttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:93ba156fa139/