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Izabella Kaminska is the editor of FT Alphaville. She joined FT Alphaville in October 2008. Before that she worked as a producer at CNBC, a natural gas reporter at Platts and an associate editor of BP’s internal magazine. She has also worked as a reporter on English language business papers in Poland and Azerbaijan and was a Reuters graduate trainee in 2004.
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  • Tuesday, 20 July, 2021
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    The academic thinks we’re seeing the revival of the era of free banking and regulators should act pre-emptively to manage the risks.

  • Friday, 16 July, 2021
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