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Adrian Blundell-Wignall

Adrian Blundell-Wignall

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What is Kevin Warsh’s plan for the shadow banking system?

US government debt and the size of the collateral-based non-bank financial intermediaries sector need to lose weight. This should come first.

09.06.2026 20

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Adrian Blundell-Wignall

How big business ‘club’ is causing Australia’s economic problem

Oligopolies and a lack of foreign investment are driving up the cost of living, yet governments on both sides of the aisle are turning a blind eye.

24.03.2026 40

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Adrian Blundell-Wignall

Bravo, Powell. But European Central Bank is gold standard for independence

Europe has a different monetary policy structure that leads to less extreme outcomes compared to anglo-saxon nations.

20.01.2026 30

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Adrian Blundell-Wignall

Mining misallocation is the blindingly obvious productivity problem

We need to stop subsidising the sector and bring back a resource rent tax to support the real determinants of long-term growth.

12.08.2025 10

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Will Trump and the Fed add up to a train wreck?

The administration is exacerbating the problems left over from the pandemic, risking inflation and recession.

01.07.2025 30

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Adrian Blundell-Wignall