Scottish Currency Conference: 12 Insights
The Scottish currency Group conference took place over 2 days in Dunfermline in September. We were there for both days of fascinating presentations from an impressive and internationally diverse group of experts in their various fields. Here are some of them…
In this podcast, Fiona and Marlene share 12 of the insights they gained from the discussions. We hope they will whet your interest to find out more.
Our 12 Insights:
- 00:45 1. Why we should say NO to Sterlingisation
- :04:35 2. Currency options for an independent Wales
- 06:43 3. Be predictable, but not TOO predictable
- 10:28 4. Lessons from Iceland’s banking crash
- 14:13 5. Control your own currency
- 15:36 6. 300 years is nothing!
- 17:27 7. The history of Scotland’s Stock Exchanges
- 23:52 8. Opportunities for Scotland
- 27:48 9. We need more plumbers!
- 30:11 10. Devolution Faroese Style
- 36:50 11. Tunnels not Ferries
- 40:03 12. Controlling our financial rulebooks
- 46:17 Bonus: Tax is not the Enemy
You can watch full versions of these sessions on the Currency Group’s YouTube channel: @ScotCurrency
We have podcast Dr Tim Rideout’s conference presentation in full which you can watch here: The Road to a Scottish Currency. Or listen to the audio version here.
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