Bluff
the game central banks play and how it leads to crisis
$48.26
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
26 July 2016
Summary
Bluff: How Central Banks Deceived Us and Ignited the Financial Crisis
The accepted narrative of the global financial crisis of 2007-09 is that central banks saved us from a financial inferno caused by Wall Street greed. While they did save us, Bluff argues that the firefighters actually caused the fire.
The Bank of England and US Federal Reserve used low interest rates and inflation in their quest for economic growth. Bluff reveals how these tactics failed,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781780748139 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1780748132 |
| Author: | Anjum Hoda |
| Publisher: | Oneworld Publications |
| Imprint: | Oneworld Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 26 July 2016 |
| Weight: | 340g |
| Dimensions: | 225mm x 146mm x 21mm |
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Critics Review
‘Sound post-Keynesian economic reasoning well argued–a book that one hopes, against the odds, the heads of the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England will entertain.’
‘[Hoda] has an intricate knowledge of how money markets work and uses this to good effect…it has rarely been more clearly explained…. enlivened by some amusing analogies’.
* Financial Times *‘Sound post-Keynesian economic reasoning well argued—a book that one hopes, against the odds, the heads of the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England will entertain.’
* Kirkus *‘An interesting take on the causes of financial crashes.’
* Publishers Weekly *About The Author
Anjum Hoda
Anjum Hoda has worked for nearly two decades as a fixed income portfolio manager, derivatives trader and strategist at J.P. Morgan, Standard Chartered and Swiss Re. She continues to work in asset management and currently runs Macrantha Capital Advisory. She lives in London.
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