Daily Mail article – Savers must be encouraged not discouraged
Ros wrote an article for the Daily Mail explaining the dangers of discouraging savings and the importance of long-term policy thinking rather than short-term fixes.
Yorkshire Post 'It's time to stand up for responsible savers'
Op-ed published in the Yorkshire Post criticizing monetary measures that discourage saving, especially as more baby-boomers reach their 50s and 60s and will need money to live on in future.
Daily Express feature article 'Bank of England must show more respect for savers'
Feature article published in the Daily Express arguing that the Bank of England’s policy of punishing savers and encouraging them to spend their capital is dangerously short-sighted.
Bank of England wrong to target savers
Press Release criticizing Bank of England Deputy Governor, Charlie Bean, who suggested that monetary policy was deliberately trying to get savers to spend their money, ignoring dangers for pensions and long-term economic stability in an ageing population.
Times letter: Bankers to blame, not politicians
Ros’ letter published in The Times newspaper, recommending Government loans to small businesses, rather than letting bankers hold borrowers and savers to ransom.
Telegraph blog on economic policy and house prices
Ros wrote a blog for the Daily Telegraph website, explaining her views on house prices and economic policy.
Emergency Budget comment
Press Release following Coalition Government’s emergency budget, outlining the implications for savings and pensions policy.
Why it is right to cut spending now
Comment piece published in the Guardian outlining why Ros believes it is right to cut public spending immediately, rather than waiting. Here is a link to the article on Guardian website http://tinyurl.com/23wpp5o.
Brown's flawed policies
Letter written to FT (not published) critiquing Gordon Brown’s economic policies.
Budget is about politics not economics
Press Release pointing out the inadequacies of the Budget, with spending still rising despite the debt and deficit mounting.