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The first book of the next crisis. A history of interest rates by a leading financial commentator, updated with a new postscript.

*Winner of the 2023 Hayek Book Prize*
*Longlisted for the 2022 Financial Times Business Book of the Year Award*

All economic and financial activities take place across time.…

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