
What the New Cold War Means for the Global Economy with Niall Ferguson
Merryn Talks Money
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Why the Cold War Created the Unusual Environment for Markets
The end of the Cold War created this extraordinary and incredibly unusual environment for investors and for markets. The 1990s in the period really right up until, I'll say 2018, were a period of much lower levels of conflict. US corporations benefited from the great shock to global wages caused by China's entry into the world market. These days, every new potential hire can feel like a high stakes wager for your small business. That's why you want to be 100% certain that you have access to the best qualified candidates available.
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