Things we're reading today include ...
- Barclays to move hundreds of back-office jobs to India
- Barclays to cut hundreds of jobs at its investment bank
- Value of large UK frauds hits 8-year low
- Five arrested in FSA insider-trading swoop
- European transactions tax agreed
- US bank rules proposed on social media
- From gangsters to banksters: Wall Street braces for a tough new cop on the block
- Analysis - The Great Rotation: a flight to equities in 2013
- Former MPC rate-setter Posen in attack on 'autocratic' Sir Mervyn
- Japan's money-printing plan
- Davos 2013: Leaders fail to inspire trust
Hi Chris,
Posen is aggressively positioning himself to replace Bernanke next year. He's had a puff piece in the NY Times and he's stirring up headlines to show what a great leader of the free world's monetary system he would be. Don't take any of his posturing too seriously.
Posted by: KTQ | January 23, 2013 at 09:57 AM