The Money Machine: How the City Works

Description

Product ID:	9780141980737
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	GB
Title:	The Money Machine
Subtitle:	How the City Works
Authors:	Author: Philip Coggan
Page Count:	240
Subjects:	Monetary economics, Monetary economics, Finance and the finance industry, Finance, London, Greater London
Description:	Select Guide Rating What causes the pound to rise or interest rates to fall? Which are the institutions that really matter? Why is it we need the Money Machine - and what happens when it crashes? The author provides clear and concise answers and shows why we should all be more familiar with a system we so intimately depend upon. What happens in the City has never affected us more In this excellent guide, now fully revised and updated, leading financial journalist Philip Coggan cuts through the headlines, the scandals and the jargon to explain the nuts and bolts of the financial system. What causes the pound to rise or interest rates to fall? Which are the institutions that really matter? Why is it we need the Money Machine - and what happens when it crashes? Coggan provides clear and concise answers and shows why we should all be more familiar with a system we so intimately depend upon.
Imprint Name:	Penguin Books Ltd
Publisher Name:	Penguin Books Ltd
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	2015-02-26

Weight	186 g
Dimensions	130 × 198 × 17 mm