Jeff and Edward Chancellor discuss The Price of Time and delve into the all-important topic of market-set interest rates as an important indicator of a healthy society, and why manipulating them is so harmful. The current system isn't working, so what can be done?
Edward Chancellor
Edward Chancellor is a financial historian, journalist, and investment strategist. He has a master of philosophy in enlightenment history from Oxford University. Mr. Chancellor has worked in the banking sector and as an editor for the financial commentary site, Breakingviews. In 2008, he received the George Polk Award for financial reporting for his article, “Ponzi Nation” in Institutional Investor magazine.
Edward Chancellor is the author of Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year. His most recent book is The Price of Time.