Things we're reading today include:
British economy falls into deflation for first time since 1960 (Telegraph)
Credit Suisse pays clients for Lehman losses (Times)
Inside the Treasury, City financiers plot shape of the Budget (Times)
Citigroup faces down furious investors (Independent)
Britain faces biggest losses as crunch costs spiral, IMF warns (Independent)
IMF withdraws claim of £200bn UK bank bailout bill (Times)
Chi-X to offer dark alternative for Europe (Financial Times)
LSE picks Fidessa and BNP Paribas as Baikal partners (Financial Times)
Pension fund calls for review of exec bonuses (Miami Herald)
Geithner sparks banks rally (Financial Times)
15 Failed Predictions about the Future (Oddee)
Chris M Skinner
Chris Skinner is best known as an independent commentator on the financial markets through his blog, TheFinanser.com, as author of the bestselling book Digital Bank, and Chair of the European networking forum the Financial Services Club. He has been voted one of the most influential people in banking by The Financial Brand (as well as one of the best blogs), a FinTech Titan (Next Bank), one of the Fintech Leaders you need to follow (City AM, Deluxe and Jax Finance), as well as one of the Top 40 most influential people in financial technology by the Wall Street Journal's Financial News. To learn more click here...
