The Ascent of Money
2008•2h 0m•7.7•Released
HistoryDocumentary
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
Languages
English
Studio
BBC
Cast
Niall Ferguson
Narrator
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