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three central bankers and a world on fire

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An edition of The alchemists (1656)

The alchemists

three central bankers and a world on fire

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Explores the work of the world's most powerful central bankers-- --Ben Bernanke of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Mervyn King of the Bank of England, and Jean-Claude Trichet of the European Central Bank--offering a view from the cockpit of the global economy as the three men struggled to keep it from going down.

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English
Pages
430

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Cover of: The Alchemists
The Alchemists: Three Central Bankers and a World on Fire
Mar 25, 2014, Penguin Books
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Cover of: Alchemists
Alchemists: Inside the Secret World of Central Bankers
2014, Headline Publishing Group
in English
Cover of: The alchemists
Cover of: The Alchemists
The Alchemists: Inside the secret world of central bankers
2013, Headline Publishing Group
paperback
Cover of: The Alchemists
The Alchemists: Inside the secret world of central bankers
1656-01-01, Business Plus

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Table of Contents

Opening the spigot
Rise of the alchemists, 1656-2006. Johan Palmstruch and the birth of central banking ; Lombard Street, Rule Britannia, and Bagehot's dictum ; The First Name Club ; Madness, nightmare, desperation, chaos : when central banking goes wrong
in two acts ; The anguish of Arthur Burns ; Spinning the roulette wheel in Maastricht ; Masaru Hayami, tomato ketchup, and the agony of ZIRP ; The Jackson Hole Consensus and the Great Moderation
Panic, 2007-2008. The Committee of Three ; Over by Christmas ; A wall of money
Aftermath, 2009-2010. The battle for the Fed ; The new Greek Odyssey ; The King's speech ; The perilous maiden voyage of the QE2
The second wave, 2011-2012. The chopper, the troika, and the Deauville debacle ; The President of Europe ; Escape velocity ; Super Mario world ; Governor Zhou's Chinese medicine ; Back to Jackson.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-414) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
332.1/1
Library of Congress
HG1811 .I79 2013, HG1811.I79 2013

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvii, 430 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :
Number of pages
430

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26271469M
Internet Archive
isbn_9781594204623
ISBN 10
1594204624
ISBN 13
9781594204623
LCCN
2013006816
OCLC/WorldCat
796756230
Amazon ID (ASIN)

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