The Money Machine
by Philip Coggan · first published 1989
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In this edition, financial journalist Philip Coggan cuts through the myths and scandals which make the news, to explain the nuts and bolts of the financial system.
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You probably mean "The money machine: how the city works" https://www.amazon.co.uk/Money-Machine-How-City-Works/dp/014... I agree, it's a good intro. Covers insurance too.
on “UST Stablecoin Loses Dollar Peg” ↗…http://www.amazon.co.uk/Logic-Life-Uncovering-Economics-Ever... Logic of Life are both excellent at drawing out serious economic principles from everyday experiences. Philip Coggan's http://www.amazon.co.uk/Money-Machine-Penguin-Business-Libra... Money Machine is not directly an economics book, but details the movement of money through the global economy (but focused on London, specifically) and is an excellent overview…
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