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Queen tells banks to lend some money

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Queen_2 I did wonder why the Queen would need some cash, and then saw this picture of her new job ... no, it's nothing to do with our Royalty losing out in the credit crunch, but the fact that today is the Queen's speech.  This is the speech that marks the official opening of the UK Parliament and their policy plans for the next year.

Her speech today will focus upon banking and how to get the banks to lend again.  Not to her, but to consumers and businesses.  Here's the analysis from Bloomberg TV:

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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...