Responding to estimates that only around a quarter of voters supported the Swiss Vollgeld Initiative in today's referendum, Fran Boait, …
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Switzerland’s Vollgeld Initiative: the monetary system at the ballot box
On June 10th, Swiss voters will go to the polls to vote on the ‘Vollgeld Initiative’ (‘Initiative Monnaie Pleine’ in French) which would …
Positive Money welcomes unprecedented Swiss sovereign money referendum
LONDON, 5 June 2018 - Research and campaign group Positive Money has today welcomed Switzerland’s referendum on the radical Vollgeld reform, …
RBS sell off: Positive Money response
Responding to news that the government has incurred a loss of £2.1bn in its latest sell off of RBS shares, Fran Boait, executive director of …
Greening Finance report: Positive Money response
LONDON, 4th June 2018 - Research and campaign group Positive Money has today welcomed the Environmental Audit Committee’s ‘Greening Finance’ …
‘Long on aspiration’? Don’t overlook central banks for green investment
A cross-party group of MPs have issued a firm rebuke to the UK government’s climate and environmental policy. The Environmental Audit …
‘A Green Bank of England’: new research from Positive Money makes headlines
Positive Money made headlines again today with the launch of our latest report, ‘A Green Bank of England’, appearing in page 2 of the …
The Bank of England – Will They Or Won’t They?
Next week, policymakers at the Bank of England will publish their latest interest rate decision. Markets had previously been confident in …
New report: The Future of Cash
With the UK at risk of losing thousands of ATMs, new Positive Money research recommends that the Government gives regulators the role of …