A global crash

Credit markets are “partying like it’s 1999”, investor Jim Chanos tells Bloomberg. Chanos, a short-seller famous for predicting the collapse of Enron, thinks that private credit is being sold to inves

Issue of the week: private dysfunction? A brief ...

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After World War II, America and its allies put in place a set of alliances, institutions and power structures to rebuild war-ravaged countries, create geopolitical stability and generate global econom

History may merely rhyme, rather than repeat itself, but it certainly often offers a neat sense of symmetry. When this magazine launched on 4 November 2000, air was hissing loudly out of the dotcom bu

Rufus Bird says rumours of a market decline are overstated