List of Finance and Banking articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Crude Is the New Carbon
Since the world can't seem to agree on cutting carbon emissions, maybe it's time to try an easier but equally important target: oil.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How High the Moon?
Eclipses move markets. Really.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 It Didn’t Happen
The dollar didn't crash. Tariffs didn't come roaring back. The world's growing economies didn't grind to a halt. And other scary tales that failed to come true during the crisis.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The $2 Trillion Man
How Obama saved Brand America.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Punish Iran’s Rulers, Not Its People
The U.S. Congress is looking to penalize companies that help Iran import gasoline. But the plan is a huge giveaway to the very same hard-liners that are driving the Islamic Republic’s nuclear ambitions and oppressing the Iranian people.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Banking on Coal
Why is the World Bank subsidizing one of the planet's dirtiest fuels?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How the Tricks That Crashed Wall Street Can Save the World
As countries including the United States reform their financial sectors, they should look inside the banks themselves for the tools for the fix.
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JUNG YEON-JE/AFP/Getty Images This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly
Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff know financial crises. In the preamble to their book, recommended by FP Big Thinkers Willem Buiter and Mohamed El-Erian, the two trace back the history of how, with each shock and economic trouble, the world believes that this time is different. It's not.
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Copyright Edward B. Koren, printed by permission of Princeton University Press Animal Spirits
In a chapter of their new book, recommended by FP Big Thinker Paul Collier, George A. Akerlof and Robert Shiller explain why stories -- the human narratives we use to make sense of a complicated world -- are vital to understanding economics.