Market based finance requires the state to play this role as a d risking state, says Danela Ance. The idea of the wall street and paris consensus as a kind of defacto breton woods for asset managers is 'extremely clarifying' For example, government bonds are very important for new forms of money that come under pressure during times of financial crisis. And if you read the central bank's florist on their price in order to make sure that financial stability is preserved, then you can have a financial crisis.
Olúfẹmi Táíwò guest hosts an interview with Daniela Gabor and Ndongo Samba Sylla on how financial power has shaped the global economic order from colonialism through Bretton Woods, the Washington Consensus, and today's Wall Street Consensus.
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