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Beneath a veil of silence, a hugely dramatic and powerful episode of financial repression is ongoing
It’s a fallacy to suppose there is a simple solution to the failings of our financial systems and economies
While intervening in bank runs limits the damage, it dilutes the incentive to guard against financial risks
Cryptocurrency lacks a strong legal and regulatory framework to oversee distressed acquisitions
There are clear parallels with many of the issues that led to the financial crisis
The crisis has made the UK poorer; we must use targeted help plus windfall and solidarity taxes to get through the worst
China presents a threat to the liberal global order but the bigger danger lies in the discrediting of democracy
Barclays weighs in on whether markets should care quite so much about the struggling real estate developer.
Explosive growth in debt has severely curtailed central banks’ freedom of action
Era of central bank intervention has not ended the credit cycle
JPMorgan’s stellar profits show banks can make money despite tougher rules
Events evoke not the 1930s but the period before the first world war
A hard to predict financial crisis is the most probable source of the next downturn
Top policymakers look back on lessons learnt and mistakes made during 2008 meltdown
Investors should not rule out a radical change to the financial regime
Policymakers lack data and tools to combat a future financial crisis
The biggest of bank failures teaches us not to avoid them but to manage them better
(with apologies to Voltaire)
An illustrated journey through a turbulent decade (with apologies to Voltaire)
How resolving the financial crisis has stored up problems in retirement saving
Loan rules continue to allow lenders to take upfront profits and defer losses
Crypto-assets are impractical and do little for financial inclusion
The FT identified 47 bankers jailed. Half were from just one country
After the crisis the largest groups launched huge lending arms. But will they falter when interest rates rise?
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