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Episode 2: The Shift

The Shift

BBC Radio 4 - The New Global Economics, The Shift

Martin Wolf of the FT examines how global economics needs to adapt in an uncertain world.

Chief economics commentator at the Financial Times Martin Wolf examines how global economics needs to adapt to the realities of an evolving, uncertain world.

In the second of a two part series, Martin Wolf, chief economics commentator of the Financial Times, examines the changes in the global financial system that need still to take place if the world is to fully recover from the worst economic crisis since the depression. In an ever-changing and uncertain world, there are no easy paths forward from here. Martin Wolf speaks to Larry Summers, former US Treasury Secretary, Mark Malloch Brown, former UN Deputy Secretary General and Min Zhu, Deputy Managing Director of the IMF among others about the stark choices facing the world at the moment and what is at stake for future generations.
Producer: Sandra Kanthal
Editor: Stephen Chilcott.

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Martin Wolf, of the Financial Times, examines the global financial situation

Martin Wolf, the Financial Times chief economics commentator, examines how the world has changed since the beginning of the financial crisis four years ago

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