tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1694118162752568388.post5948515230362495349..comments2024-01-18T05:55:50.381+01:00Comments on Scotland Unspun: War and CommoditiesAlex Porterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06577153712026023661noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1694118162752568388.post-91259180958646972752009-11-25T16:31:19.162+01:002009-11-25T16:31:19.162+01:00Davie,
Aye well, the problem is that if printing i...Davie,<br />Aye well, the problem is that if printing is the game then Alex needs to make sure Scotland gets its fair share of the volume. I mean how can he ask for a fair share of the dough and fight against borrowing at the same time?<br /><br />I think he could. He could explain that he thinks the monetary policy in London is diabolical but that he has no choice, owing to lack of economic levers, but to fight for Scotland's share..<br /><br />I agree with your metaphor. It reeks and cause a run ;)Alex Porterhttp://scotlandunspun.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1694118162752568388.post-81148020985063298442009-11-25T14:57:37.150+01:002009-11-25T14:57:37.150+01:00Good stuff, Alex.
The salient question is though, ...Good stuff, Alex.<br />The salient question is though, does Eck disagree with our sainted govt's 'quantative easing' tactic?<br />I'm not entirely sure he does.<br />I am sure, like you, that it's merely storing up trouble for the future - a bit like sticking a wad of cash up your bung hole to stop the flow of skitter.<br />I could take that analogy further but I'm just off to lunch so perhaps not.<br /><br />Regards,<br />Davie Park.voiceofourownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09821703633244094283noreply@blogger.com