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Articles and analyses from the INET community on the key economic questions of our time.

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UK Budget Appeals to Adam Smith's Approach to Taxes... Sort of

Mar 22, 2012

Yesterday the Chancellor of the Exchequer (or UK ‘finance minister’) gave his annual budget speech where UK fiscal policy is set for the coming years.

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Why did the ECB LTROs help?

Jan 22, 2012

From a money view perspective, the central issue is settlement of TARGET balances between national central banks within the Eurozone, and the key is to understand TARGET balances as a kind of interbank correspondent balance.