Tag: Currency

Scottish independence would create significant opportunities

Scottish independence would create significant opportunities

Scottish independence would create significant opportunities for both the energy sector and the development of a national currency. Critics often argue that Scotland lacks the capacity to fully benefit from its own natural resources, but this view underestimates both the scale of those resources and the economic options available to an independent state. One of …

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The Scottish Pound

The Scottish Pound

On day one of Scottish independence, Scotland will still use Pound Sterling. This will be for a transitional period until Scotland achieves certain economic targets. These targets will be monitored by a new Scottish Central Bank (SCB). A Scottish version of the Bank of England (BOE). Using Sterling after independence is not ideal but it …

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