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Gillian Tett

Financial Times columnist and social anthropologist; author of "Anthro-Vision"

The latest interviews, podcast appearances, and blog posts from Gillian Tett, updated daily.

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2 months ago
Jul 22

The trader who made $100mn from the 1929 crash — only to lose it all

Jesse Livermore turned speculation into legend. But his life ended in tragedy.

The Story of Money
2 months ago
Jul 15

The financial crash that created Britain’s first prime minister

Robert Walpole rescued Britain’s economy – and pulled himself up with…

The Story of Money
3 months ago
Jul 8
3 months ago
Jul 1

The 1980s Garfield buyout that changed corporate finance

It was a conservative Catholic from the Nixon administration who launched the private equity…

The Story of Money
3 months ago
Jun 24

The US dollar’s ‘immigrant’ origins

The story of the hapless count and the Bohemian silver mine that created the dollar.

The Story of Money
3 months ago
Jun 22

How much is a trillion?

June 22nd, 2026 9am: What we know about the high level negotiations between the U. S. and Iran as the fallout grows for Trump on Capitol Hill.

Money Power Politics with Stephanie Ruhle (MS NOW)
3 months ago
Jun 18

Trump v Senate GOP

June 18th, 2026; 9am: The Supreme Court could announce decisions on landmark cases from this term.

Money Power Politics with Stephanie Ruhle (MS NOW)
3 months ago
Jun 17

The financial scams that brought Albania to the brink of war

1997 was the country’s year of financial…

The Story of Money
3 months ago
Jun 10

When Nixon put America first and took the dollar off gold

US to the world: “It’s our dollar, but it’s your…

The Story of Money
4 months ago
Jun 3

Why Richard Nixon torpedoed the global monetary system

All the gold in Fort Knox wasn’t enough to save the US…

The Story of Money
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