AUTHOR

Bernard Connolly

Oxford-educated economist Bernard Connolly is the author of The Rotten Heart of Europe: The Dirty War for Europe’s Money

How a bubble in bitcoin could lead to hyperinflation
Bitcoin & crypto

How a bubble in bitcoin could lead to hyperinflation

Libertarians hope that cryptocurrencies will undermine central bank control of monetary policy. They should be careful what they wish for, warns autho…
9 Jul 2021
Britain didn’t have a roaring ’20s, it had a roaring ’30s – here's why
UK Economy

Britain didn’t have a roaring ’20s, it had a roaring ’30s – here's why

Talk of a “roaring ’20s” for the UK following the pandemic is wide of the mark, writes author and analyst Bernard Connolly – would-be economic histori…
30 Dec 2020
A post-Brexit spending boost is entirely justifiable
Economy

A post-Brexit spending boost is entirely justifiable

Strident pessimism over a no-deal Brexit is creating the ideal conditions for Keynesian stimulus, says Bernard Connolly.
18 Jul 2019
George Soros is wrong about Brexit and the pound
Economy

George Soros is wrong about Brexit and the pound

George Soros believes Brexit would cause a fall in sterling that would damage the UK economy. That suggests he doesn’t know what’s good for Britain at…
22 Jun 2016