Can't We Just Print More Money?: Economics In Ten Simple Questions

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If you feel you should understand how economists think but have no idea where to start, this book is the answer Financial Times Why are all my clothes made in Asia? How do I get a pay-rise? And what even is money? Join Britain s most venerable financial institution for a rip-roaring crash-course on economics. From financial crises to Freddo prices, it will help you make sense of your job, your life and maybe your world. _ A well-written treat . . . Using examples including the Bank of England canteen, The Simpsons and Beanie Babies, the authors encourage us all to understand, and even challenge, what economists do Professor David Spiegelhalter, author of The Art of Statistics A well-timed attempt to show the public what goes on inside the Bank of England - and familiarise them with some basic economic concepts . . . Punctuated with jaunty anecdotes and neat examples Guardian An entertaining and essential read at a time when understanding how our money, governments and banks interact has never felt more important Laura Whateley, author of Money: A User s Guide

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Rupal Patel and Jack Meaning are economists at the Bank of England. Rupal specialises in trying to prevent economic crises, which means you know who to blame when everything goes wrong. Jack is focused on protecting the pound in your pocket, which means he goes to lots of long meetings about interest rates. Founded in 1694, the Bank of England is the UK s central bank, responsible for printing money, setting interest rates and regulating the financial sector. Since 2017, the Bank s staff have been on a mission to get outside the City of London and promote economic literacy across the UK: whether by delivering talks in schools, running Citizens Panels on people s economic experiences, or, now, publishing this nifty primer on economics. Rupal Patel and Jack Meaning are economists at the Bank of England. Rupal specialises in trying to prevent economic crises, which means you know who to blame when everything goes wrong. Jack is focused on protecting the pound in your pocket, which means he goes to lots of long meetings about interest rates. Founded in 1694, the Bank of England is the UK s central bank, responsible for printing money, setting interest rates and regulating the financial sector. Since 2017, the Bank s staff have been on a mission to get outside the City of London and promote economic literacy across the UK: whether by delivering talks in schools, running Citizens Panels on people s economic experiences, or, now, publishing this nifty primer on economics.

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