tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7767918086420070312.post2885192558460830966..comments2023-12-14T17:43:04.484+00:00Comments on timbobig: Deficit? What deficit?Timhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11201835677426254567noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7767918086420070312.post-33042215763298557502012-05-07T22:52:08.057+01:002012-05-07T22:52:08.057+01:00All are fearful of the markets, especially now the...All are fearful of the markets, especially now there are deeep rumblings abroad.<br />I say ditch the markets. <br />Start afresh.<br />Markets? What markets?Richard WalkLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12306430776956627549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7767918086420070312.post-19316134080509743292012-05-07T08:45:50.318+01:002012-05-07T08:45:50.318+01:00Tim, it's probably safer, following Stephanie ...Tim, it's probably safer, following Stephanie Flanders on the radio.Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13494219959077922220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7767918086420070312.post-6796811212859465542012-05-06T22:54:30.172+01:002012-05-06T22:54:30.172+01:00Spot on, Christopher, I'll get started on it a...Spot on, Christopher, I'll get started on it as soon as I've set up my Enigma machine with the right cogwheels and stecker-board configurations.<br />Rog, you are confusing the deficit with the debt, as Stephanie Flanders eloquently explained on the radio this evening - it's the difference between a mortgage and its repayments. (She's much easier to follow on the radio, I find...)Timhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11201835677426254567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7767918086420070312.post-54336864306405942142012-05-06T22:34:07.456+01:002012-05-06T22:34:07.456+01:00As the deficit is around £970 billion they would h...As the deficit is around £970 billion they would have to pull off this trick 9 times.<br />Pat Pending is the Irish finance minister.Roghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09430706557035189147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7767918086420070312.post-27288407541693733072012-05-06T16:12:53.736+01:002012-05-06T16:12:53.736+01:00S*x ® (pat pending)S*x ® (pat pending)Christopherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14227767014123557100noreply@blogger.com