The Swift Half with Snowdon ft. Edward Chancellor

PUBLISHED ON NOVEMBER 10TH With inflation at its highest in recent memory following years of quantitative easing courtesy of the Bank of England, many are asking if interest rates should have been raised sooner. In this episode of the Swift Half with Snowdon, IEA Head of Lifestyle Economics Christopher Snowdon is joined by financial historian Edward Chancellor to discuss recent monetary policy and his new book, 'The Price of Time: The Real Story of Interest'. Edward's book can be purchased here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Price-Time-Real-Story-Interest/dp/0241569168/ref=sr_1_1?crid=94GZ6JR60X1E&keywords=edward+chancellor+price+of+time&qid=1668097006&sprefix=edward+chancell%2Caps%2C65&sr=8-1 Christopher's review of Edward's book in The Critic can be read here: https://thecritic.co.uk/interesting-times/  

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