Mar
2009
Articles from 9th Mar 2009
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Why wage subsidies could shield us from the worst
Mar 09 2009 | Comment
THE Prime Minister’s speech to the US Congress last week continued to focus on the need for better, global regulation of the banks and finance sector and also emphasised the need to look to the future sources of prosperity, particularly focusing on ‘green’ manufacturing jobs – a sector in which the North East is especially well placed to capitalise on the potential investment. Read
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Growing global population must still be fed
Mar 09 2009 | Comment
WITH the recession continuing to dominate the headlines there has been much talk about the risk of deflation. Indeed the risk of such has prompted aggressive policy action globally in the form of interest rate cuts, fiscal stimulus packages and latterly quantitative easing. Read
