by admin | Jun 13, 2014 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Miscellaneous
We have a digital world, with a digital economy and it’s as flummoxing as it is fascinating. Within its lexicon are words which sound as though they belong on the Starship Enterprise: firewalls, encryption and the like, I had very worthwhile day away from the office amongst a world of data protection. There’s a lot of [...]
by admin | Jun 2, 2014 | Blog, Business, Business Notes, Economy, Finance, Financial Markets, In Business, Market Update, Monthly Musings, News, Newsletter, Noteworthy News, Small Business Blog
Money Spiced with Llama Spit Some fifty four pages of analysis, trends and developments across the economy are patiently explained and in a matter of fact manner, and inflation projections are translated by a patient and informative Agent.... yet, even with an A4 glossary, I left the meeting with my brain shrieking the same way [...]
by admin | Jun 2, 2014 | Blog, Business, Business Finance Junction, Business Notes, Economy, Finance, Financial Markets, In Business, Monthly Musings, News, Newsletter, Noteworthy News, Small Business Blog
Data from ONS show that illegal drugs and prostitution contribute around £10bn a year to the British economy. For the first time statisticians are measuring the value of the drug-dealing and sex work – apparently about "the same contribution as farming - and only slightly less than book and newspaper publishers added together" or accommodation [...]
by admin | May 16, 2014 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Financial Markets, Government, Miscellaneous
He’d said, at the World Economic Forum, “Once goal setting is done, the Central Bank needs to be more determined toward output and there must a better understanding with set goals and the tolerance level of banking operations" and being in a bad - but improving - place is, according to Mark Carney, Governor of the [...]
by admin | May 3, 2014 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, In Business, Monthly Musings, News, Newsletter, Noteworthy News, Small Business Blog, Uncategorized
A Tale of Discrepancy and Discretionary Tarting ‘Ehghaahg uhmajeddth ohtkchgh mghigh emmmhgh’. Nope, I wouldn’t get that either! But my dentist’s brain seems to have adapted to most of his customers, at some point, sounding as though they’re in a cardboard box full of cotton wool. Open-wide mouths, some filled with metal probes, he knows [...]
