The 1982 Latin American Debt Crisis: The Lost Decade
In this episode, we delve into the 1982 Latin American Debt Crisis, also known as the 'Lost Decade'. We'll explore how a region rich in resources fell into a decade-long economic stagnation, the role ...
20 Jan 15min
The 2020 COVID-19 Crash: A Pandemic's Impact on Global Economy
In this episode, we delve into the 2020 market crash triggered by the global COVID-19 pandemic. We'll explore how a health crisis led to an economic crisis, who predicted this downturn, and what lesso...
4 Jan 18min
The 1893 Panic: The Silver Standard and the Fall of the Gilded Age
In this episode, we delve into the Panic of 1893, a severe economic depression in the United States that was marked by the collapse of railroad overbuilding and shaky railroad financing, resulting in ...
28 Dec 202521min
The 1720 South Sea Bubble: The First Great Stock Market Crash
In this episode, we travel back in time to the 18th century to dissect the South Sea Bubble of 1720, one of the first major stock market crashes in history. We'll explore the factors that led to the b...
22 Dec 202517min
The 2015 Chinese Stock Market Crash: The Great Fall of China
In this episode, we delve into the 2015 Chinese Stock Market Crash, a financial crisis that sent shockwaves through the world's second-largest economy. We'll explore the causes, the government's respo...
8 Dec 202512min
The 1994 Mexican Peso Crisis: Tequila Effect on Global Economy
This episode delves into the 1994 Mexican Peso Crisis, also known as the 'Tequila Crisis'. We'll explore the causes, the international response, and the long-term effects of this financial crisis on M...
30 Nov 202519min
The 2000s Eurozone Crisis: A Domino Effect of Debt
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21 Nov 202519min
Lessons Learned: Preventing Future Market Crashes
In the final episode of the series, we step back and examine the broader lessons that can be drawn from the financial crises we've explored. We'll discuss the importance of financial regulation, the r...
8 Sep 202523min
