"Britain is no longer one of the world's……" — Vince Cable
"Britain is no longer one of the world's price setters. It is painful. It is a challenge to us in government to explain all that, and it is a pity that the political class is not preparing the public for it to understand how massive the problem is."
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Now the main areas of higher education that still enjoy considerable financial support from government are subjects like engineering and…
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I have managed to infuriate the bank bosses; acquire a fatwa from the revolutionary guards of the trades union movement;…
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Investment banking has, in recent years, resembled a casino, and the massive scale of gambling losses has dragged down traditional…
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My time at Shell was a most valuable experience because it taught me to look at the world in a…
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The degree of leverage now being reversed is staggering, and the underlying global imbalances - notably between the savers and…
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We have sectors of the economy, aerospace is a good example, where Britain's probably the second country in the world,…
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We need a new British business bank with a clean balance sheet and an ability to expand lending rapidly to…
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Well, as I said, you know the issue of Greek debt, they've grasped the principle of debt reduction. I think…
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When my job was attempting to predict future economic developments for the Shell oil company, I was frequently reminded of…
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