The Ascent of Money

7.7
12 votes·
2008
·
2h 0m
·Movie
HistoryDocumentary

Overview

British historian and author Niall Ferguson explains how big money works today as well as the causes of and solutions to economic catastrophes in this extended version The Ascent of Money documentary. Through interviews with top experts, such as former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker and American currency speculator George Soros, the intricate world of finance, including global commerce, banking and lending, is examined thoroughly.

Director
Adrian Pennink
Status
Released
Language
en

Keywords

capitalismbankingglobal economymoneydebteconomicsfinancial crisisstock marketcorporationfederal reserve

Cast

Niall Ferguson

Niall Ferguson

Narrator

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