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Can you make a compelling play about economics? The Lehman Trilogy tries – but ultimately comes upshort
Alexander Howard, University of Sydney
While there is much to praise in The Lehman Trilogy, now playing in Sydney, the impression I was left with was one of a missed opportunity.
Critics of ‘woke capitalism’ want to return to a time when money was the only value. But it neverexisted
Carl Rhodes, University of Technology Sydney
Conservative critics argue the ‘social responsibility’ of business lies in increasing profits. But values have always been tied up with money-making, from the welfare state to colonialism.
FTX and Binance: how latest crypto scandals could influence public opinion on digital currencyregulation
Pepper Culpepper, University of Oxford
The general public may want tighter crypto regulations but is the UK government listening?
Financial crises damage people’s mental health – our global review shows who is worstaffected
Ben Gibson, De Montfort University; Jekaterina Schneider, University of the West of England, and Mark Forshaw, Edge Hill University
Our global review of research into the link between financial crises and mental health highlights three key challenges: stigma, stress and social roles
Bank CEOs set the tone from the top when it comes to risky behaviour — newresearch
Alper Kara, Brunel University London; Artur Semeyutin, University of Huddersfield, and Said Kaawach, University of Huddersfield
Our study shows the way bank bosses talk about risk can negatively affect financial stability.
Australia’s not likely to catch a cold, just a sniffle from China’s economicdownturn
James Laurenceson, University of Technology Sydney
There are several good reasons why fears that a recession in China could spark a recession in Australia need to be kept in perspective.
UK government wants to make pension pots bigger with riskier investments – but it faces bigchallenges
Alan Shipman, The Open University
The potential gains may be great, but the risks of softer regulation are pretty big too.
The US role in the global financial system is changing – here’s how it could affect the world’seconomy
Steve Schifferes, City, University of London
Why the US may not always be able to lead global economic rescue efforts.
US banking failures: the role of big auditors in another financialcrisis
Atul K. Shah, City, University of London
Is private sector auditing of large financial institutions fit for purpose?
Digital bank runs: social media played a role in recent financial failures but could also help investors avoidpanic
Daniel Beunza, City, University of London
Digital bank runs are a new threat to financial stability.
Small businesses seek to avoid possible credit crunch as Federal Reserve raises rates oncemore
D. Brian Blank, Mississippi State University and Brandy Hadley, Appalachian State University
Concerns about a decline in lending to small businesses are growing as the Fed raised rates for the 10th time in a little over a year.
Soaring interest rates contributed to recent bank failures – and there could be more tocome
John Whittaker, Lancaster University
The failure of Silicon Valley Bank has exposed gaps in financial regulation that could be tricky to fill.
Worst bank turmoil since 2008 means Federal Reserve is damned if it does and damned if it doesn’t in decision over interestrates
Alexander Kurov, West Virginia University
Big interest rate hikes could cause more market turmoil, while doing too little could have the same effect.
Silicon Valley Bank biggest US lender to fail since 2008 financial crisis – a finance expert explains theimpact
William Chittenden, Texas State University
SVB, as it’s known, collapsed with lightning speed following a run on its deposits.
Austerity has its own life – here’s how it lives on in futuregenerations
Sarah Marie Hall, University of Manchester
Public spending cuts and the soaring cost of living will not only affect people lives now, but could trickle down through generations.
Banking reforms could make the UK a sustainable finance hub, but also threaten financialstability
Alper Kara, University of Huddersfield
New green finance measures aside, UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Edinburgh reforms look like history repeating itself.
Robert Webb, University of Stirling
The government wants to make UK finance more competitive after the damage caused by Brexit.
Retailers may see more red after Black Friday as consumers say they plan to pull back on spending – acting as if the US were already in arecession
Ayalla A. Ruvio, Michigan State University and Forrest Morgeson, Michigan State University
A new survey suggests three ways consumers are behaving like the US economy is in crisis, which may become a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Bankers need to be personally liable to avoid future financial crises — newresearch
David Blake, City, University of London
New research suggests financial regulators will never win.
How to understand what’s going on with UK mortgagerates
Robert Webb, University of Stirling
Borrowers want to know when soaring mortgage rates will go down again.
Related Topics
- 2007-08 financial crisis
- Banking
- Banks
- Debt
- Economics
- Finance
- Financial regulations
- Global economic shakeout
- Global economy
- Lehman Brothers
Top contributors
- Richard Holden
Professor of Economics, UNSW Sydney
- Alan Shipman
Senior Lecturer in Economics, The Open University
- James Laurenceson
Director and Professor, Australia-China Relations Institute (ACRI), University of Technology Sydney
- Pat McConnell
Visiting Fellow, Macquarie University Applied Finance Centre, Macquarie University
- Alper Kara
Professor of Banking and Finance, Brunel University London
- Robert Webb
Professor of Banking & Applied Economics, University of Stirling
- Peter Martin
Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
- Colm Harmon
Professor of Economics, University of Sydney
- Andre Spicer
Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Bayes Business School, City, University of London
- Guay Lim
Professorial Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne
- Justin O'Brien
- Atul K. Shah
Professor, Accounting and Finance, City, University of London
- Thomas Clarke
Professor, UTS Business, University of Technology Sydney
- Anastasia Nesvetailova
Professor of IPE, Director of City Political Economy Research Centre (CITYPERC), City, University of London
- Steve Keen
Honorary Professor of Economics, UCL
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