Episode 1: The Four Bankers Who Ruled the World

In this episode of The Lords of Finance: How Four Bankers Broke the World, we dive into the untold story of the four central bankers who ruled the global economy after World War I. These men—Montagu Norman (Bank of England), Émile Moreau (Banque de France), Hjalmar Schacht (Reichsbank), and Benjamin Strong (Federal Reserve Bank of New York)—weren’t elected leaders, yet their decisions shaped the fate of nations.From the collapse of currencies to the return of the gold standard, and from reparations to the seeds of the Great Depression, discover how these hidden power brokers tried to rebuild the global economy… and how their failures helped set the stage for the greatest financial crisis in history.🔑 What you’ll learn in this episode:How World War I destroyed global financeWhy four central bankers held more power than presidents or prime ministersThe dangerous return to the gold standard in the 1920sHow their decisions led directly to the Great DepressionThis is Episode 1: The Four Bankers Who Ruled the World.🎧 Listen to More