The Odling-smee Plan. . .
JOHN Odling-Smee is the Treasury man- darin who was borrowed by the Interna- tional Monetary Fund and is now its Soviet expert. What to do about a government whose revenues are......
Bridging Finance
SOMETHING unusual happened this week. A major civil engineering project was brought in on time, on budget, and off the Government's balance-sheet. This is the missing link in......
Local Boy Makes Good
No British banker is more respected than Sir Dennis Weatherstone, and no bank in the world more respected than the one he heads. The catch is that it is an American bank. It is......
City And Suburban
Cooking a Euro-fudge to suit all tastes, and the return of Solomon Binding CHRISTOPHER FILDES R ich, bland and nutty, the Euro-fudge is now baked, or at any rate half-baked.......
Hard Landing
THE fire-engines got there first. British Aerospace's £432 million share issue never looked airworthy, and now it has run off the end of the runway and into the under- writers,......
. . . Stop Press
PENDING adoption of the Odling-Smee plan, the Soviet government finances itself • by printing roubles. It has to print more and more of them. Good news for the printers, at......
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