Stephen D. King

A FINANCIAL TIMES "BEST SUMMER BOOKS OF 2023: MONEY" AND "BEST SUMMER BOOKS OF 2023: ECONOMICS" "Historically informed and lucid."—Martin Wolf, Financial Times "Brilliantly clear and concise."—Juliet Samuel, Times (UK) "Excellent and readable."—Larry Elliot, The Guardian A myth-busting explanation of inflation, the desperate gullibility of central bankers and finance ministers—and our abject failure to learn from history From investors and...

Grave New World offers a controversial look at the end of globalisation and what it means for prosperity, peace, and the global economic order. Globalisation, long considered the best route to economic prosperity, is not inevitable. An approach built on the principles of free trade and, since the 1980s, open capital markets, is beginning to fracture. With disappointing growth rates...