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HARDtalk: Mervyn King, Lord King

08/03/2016

Mervyn King, Lord King

BBC News Channel - HARDtalk, Mervyn King, Lord King

HARDtalk speaks to former governor of the Bank of England Mervyn King.

HARDtalk speaks to the renowned economist and former governor of the Bank of England Mervyn King. Why does he believe another crisis is looming?

How sound are the foundations of the world economy? Eight years after the financial meltdown which rocked global capitalism, the answer seems to be: disturbingly fragile. HARDtalk speaks to the renowned economist and former governor of the Bank of England Mervyn King. He was a key player in efforts to save the banking system from collapse in the dark days of 2008. Why does he believe another crisis is looming?

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