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#17 Grace Blakeley on financialisation and the UK economy

Politics Theory Other
Politics Theory Other
Episode • Jul 24, 2018 • 41m
Grace Blakeley joins me to discuss the neoliberal financialisation of the UK and world economies, the coming reckoning with the UK's current account deficit, and how we can wrest control away from the City and fund a real industrial strategy.

You can read Grace's report, On Borrowed Time: Finance and the UK's current account deficit here:

https://www.ippr.org/research/publications/on-borrowed-time

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