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One woman saw the Great Recession coming. Wall Street's boys club ignored her.

Mon, 03/04/2024 - 05:35

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

Illustration of a woan stopping a bomb. — As chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Brooksley Born saw the financial crisis coming. But no one listened.
Andrius Banelis for BI

This is an excerpt adapted from "WOMEN MONEY POWER: The Rise and Fall of Economic Equality."

finance, economy, politics, Careers, Discourse, Law, great-recession

'Black Swan' author Nassim Taleb says the US is heading for a debt 'death spiral'

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 12:30

Tech Insider : Economy

Nassim Taleb Getty Images — Nassim Taleb.
Mohd Zakir/Getty Images

economy, Markets, nassim-taleb, black-swan, us-debt, debt-crisis, government-spending

America's exposure to an economic crisis in China is 'surprisingly small,' according to Nobel economist Paul Krugman

Tue, 08/22/2023 - 09:24

Tech Insider : Economy

China US — The People's Republic of China flag and the U.S. Stars and Stripes fly along Pennsylvania Avenue near the U.S. Capitol in Washington during Chinese President Hu Jintao's state visit, January 18, 2011.
REUTERS/Hyungwon Kang

economy, Markets, china-economy, us-economy-and-markets, debt-levels, financial-crisis, 2008-financial-crisis

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