Butequally, withouttheflood of moneyseekingreturns, the risky financialinstruments that the IMF is blamingforincreasing systemicriskmaynot havegrown and posed the risk that they did.
But equally, without the flood of money seeking returns, the risky financial instruments that the IMF is blaming for increasing systemic risk may not have grown and posed the risk that they did.
Last week Npower and British Gas both announced that they were increasing gas and electricity prices in the UK, blaming the government's policies as well as wholesale prices.