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History Lessons — Edward Chancellor on interest rates and the Price of Time
Episode 101
Published 3 years, 2 months ago
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On the latest episode of History Lessons, Mattias Hessérus is in conversation with author Edward Chancellor discussing the history of interest rates. From the Tulip Mania to the French Revolution to Quantitative Easing post-2008, interest rates are at the heart of world events.
Image: The Bank of England during the UK's second COVID lockdown. Credit:Jeff Gilbert / Alamy Stock Photo.
Image: The Bank of England during the UK's second COVID lockdown. Credit:Jeff Gilbert / Alamy Stock Photo.