Brussels – EU Commissioner Varoufakis has announced a citizens’ dividend. For every European, € 25,000 is available for debt reduction. This follows the switch to the digital euro. Over 80% of all savings balances have now been converted. As of ...read more.
*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT Dear friend, The International Movement for Monetary Reform currently stands at a critical point financially. To continue our work to create a just and stable money and banking system, we need your support. All four of my grandparents ...read more.
By now more than 10 years have passed since the outbreak of the great financial crisis. Many alarming developments have taken place since and the global financial system is as dangerous as before and banking regulation has generally been terribly ...read more.
Ten years after the financial crisis of 2007 / 2008 and the invention of Bitcoin, economists not only discuss regulatory interventions but also focus on reforming money itself. Currently, the money system is under attack from various sides. Even for ...read more.
By Paul Brinkkemper Have you ever tried to explain to someone how money is created as a loan by banks? Then you most likely came across misunderstanding, disbelief and apathy. If the movement for monetary reform is to gain influence ...read more.
By Edgar Wortmann, Ons Geld. Since its inception in 2012, IMMR member ‘Ons Geld’ advocates the introduction of digital cash. What is that, and why is it important? Edgar Wortmann (Ons Geld counselor and IMMR core-group member) explains it. Historically, ...read more.
By Edgar Wortmann, Ons Geld. Michael Kumhof has released a new paper. In it he outlines design principles for ‘Central Bank Digital Currency’ (CBDC). Again, Michael Kumhof makes an important contribution to money reform. His design principles are good for ...read more.
by Lars Alaeus, Positiva Pengar Abstract There is a lot of discussion around how to handle inflation and how new money ought to be distributed, but there remains much disagreement around the best ways to approach these questions. The first ...read more.
By Edgar Wortmann, Ons Geld and IMMR Core Group member The result is known. The “No” camp has won. Nevertheless, the Swiss Vollgeld referendum was a great success. Monetary reform hit the headlines world wide. Many newspapers informed the public ...read more.
By Rachel Oliver, Positive Money On 25-27th May 2018 the International Movement for Monetary Reform gathered for its annual gathering. This year money reform campaign groups from all over the world came together for 3 days in sunny Utrecht, Holland. ...read more.