{"id":33,"date":"2009-03-31T14:36:57","date_gmt":"2009-03-31T14:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.indigobusiness.co.uk\/blog\/?p=33"},"modified":"2024-02-29T13:41:45","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T13:41:45","slug":"the-edward-de-bono-weekly-message-economic-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpblog.indigobusiness.co.uk\/the-edward-de-bono-weekly-message-economic-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"The Edward de Bono Weekly Message &#8211; Economic Crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">The current economic crisis requires some new thinking. It will not get that. There will be a lot of analysis and references to the 1930 crisis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">The methods for influencing the local economy are very limited. There are interest rate changes and there are tax changes. If there is inflation you raise the interest rate. If you are in the eurozone you cannot do that because interest rates are set by the Central Bank in Europe and if other countries do not have inflation you cannot raise the interest rates. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">It is assumed that if raising the interest rates stop inflation then the opposite should stop deflation. So interest rates may be reduced almost to zero. The effect is weak or absent.<\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">Edward de Bono <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">&#8211; 31<sup>st<\/sup> March 2009<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">If you would like to know more about the de Bono Thinking Training, simply call us on +44 (0)20 3836 8640 or go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indigobusiness.co.uk\/\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">www.indigobusiness.co.uk<\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The current economic crisis requires some new thinking. It will not get that. 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