Behind the Money Listener mailbag with Martin Wolf & more
Jan 3, 2024
Martin Wolf, FT columnist and editor, joins the show to answer listener questions about finance, markets, and the economy. They discuss topics such as the impact of interest rate hikes, the effects of increased mortgage payments, the importance of interest income for banks, regulatory changes since the global financial crisis, Germany's economic struggles, and the unpopularity of subsidy cuts.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the Effects of Increased Mortgage Payments
01:41 • 2min
The Importance of Interest Income for Banks and Regulatory Changes Since the Global Financial Crisis
03:31 • 10min
Germany's Economic Struggles
13:54 • 3min
Unpopularity of Subsidy Cuts and Germany's Efforts to Address Challenges
17:18 • 4min