What the British authorities should try now

The idea that a quick recession would purge the world of past excesses is ludicrous. Choosing to risk a catastrophic downward spiral would be like deciding to let a city burn in order to punish someone who smoked in bed. Everything possible must be done to prevent the inescapable recession from turning into something worse, says Martin Wolf. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.