Tag Archives: HSBC

Economic Roundup, Friday 6th March

This week, we hear that a trillion is the new billion, and once again take a light hearted look into all things gloomy in the economy:

Come the revolution, the moneyed classes will be among the first against the wall. Your correspondent is tempted to put in a good word for private equity boss Guy Hands [...]

Morning roundup, Monday 2nd March 2009

HSBC, the bank at which your correspondent's overdraft is stabled, asks for shareholder bailout of £12.5bn.