David Blanchflower

Euro zone unlikely to survive intact: Reuters poll

LONDON (Reuters) - The euro zone is unlikely to survive its sovereign debt crisis in current form, according to a majority of leading economists and former policymakers polled by Reuters.
 

Euro zone unlikely to survive intact: economists: Reuters poll

LONDON (Reuters) - The euro zone is unlikely to survive its sovereign debt crisis in current form, according to a majority of leading economists and former policymakers polled by Reuters.
 

Take-home pay '5% down in real terms from 2009'

The average employee takes home £1,088 less a year compared to two years ago when the amount is adjusted for inflation, new research released Monday showed.
 

Bank of England chief criticized UK leaders to US

In leaked cable, Bank of England chief said British leader David Cameron lacked experience. Britain's central banker harbored grave concerns over what he perceived as the economic inexperience of Prime Minister David Cameron and his Treasury chief George Osborne, according to a leaked U.S. diplomatic cable.
 

Political leaders joust in historic TV debate

Political leaders clashed verbally Thursday in a first-ever live pre-election television debate, ahead of knife-edge polls next month.
 

British party leaders joust in historic TV debate

Britain's party leaders clashed verbally Thursday in a first-ever live pre-election television debate, ahead of knife-edge polls next month.
 

British political leaders prepare for TV debate

Britain's party leaders made last-minute preparations for a first ever live pre-election television debate on Thursday, ahead of knife-edge May 6 polls.
 

Political leaders gear up for first TV debate

Party leaders made last-minute preparations for a first ever live pre-election television debate on Thursday, ahead of knife-edge May 6 polls.
 

Political leaders gear up for first TV debate

Party leaders made last-minute preparations for a first ever live pre-election television debate on Thursday, ahead of knife-edge May 6 polls.
 

Economists attack Tory plans ahead of TV debate

More than 50 leading economists have signed a letter attacking the plans of the opposition Conservatives as party leaders prepared for Britain's first ever presidential-style TV debate on Thursday.
 

Economy set for recovery, but job fears loom

Hopes that the country is heading out of recession were fuelled by a raft of positive new economic data Wednesday, although doubts remain over how quickly the country will return to growth.
 

Britain set for recovery, but job fears loom

Hopes that Britain is heading out of recession were fuelled by a raft of positive new economic data Wednesday, although doubts remain over how quickly the country will return to growth.
 

It's Sir Count Dracula for actor Christopher Lee

LONDON (Reuters) - Dracula actor Christopher Lee and British golfer Nick Faldo will receive knighthoods in the Queen's Birthday Honours List -- and a 93-year-old station master gets a nod too.
 

It's Sir Count Dracula for actor Christopher Lee

LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Dracula actor Christopher Lee and British golfer Nick Faldo will receive knighthoods in the Queen's Birthday Honors List -- and a 93-year-old station master gets a nod too.
 

Arise, Sir Dracula! Queen knights Christopher Lee

Arise, Sir Dracula! Queen awards knighthood to veteran horror actor Christopher Lee. The Lord of the Undead is now a knight of the British Empire.
 

Economy - Monday

Texas factory activity mixed
 

Facts from the Wikipedia page:

David Blanchflower

In office
June 2006 – May 2009[1]
GovernorMervyn King

BornMarch 2, 1952 (1952-03-02) (age 57)
Alma materUniversity of Leicester, University of Birmingham, University of Wales, Queen Mary, University of London
ProfessionEconomist