Saturday, Dec 20, 2008
Out of control
MailOnline: Darling's last roll of the dice and the spectre of wheelbarrows of banknotes
This week it became clear that both Alistair Darling and Gordon Brown are beginning to lose control of the British economy.
Their attempt to end the crisis by bailing out the banks with £37 billion of taxpayers’ money in October has failed.
Official quarterly unemployment figures have recorded their biggest leap since 1991, and the number looks set to rise well beyond three million
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1. drewster said...
There won't be wheelbarrows. It's all chip-and-pin these days. Makes the inflation less visible.
2. crunchy said...
1. drewster
The cashless society will completely seal the deal along with other bank transaction benifits................and.......................................
The climate has to be set for this to be acepted.
Chip and pin to Chip and skin.
3. jonb said...
They got at least one thing wrong. Rover collapsed before the election, not after.
Also, the other times when we didn't print money, we had high inflation. We are considering printing money this time because it looks like we are going to have deflation.
As usual, the Daily Mail is not a reliable source of information.