Bluff : The Game Central Banks Play and How it Leads to Crisis (Paperback)

from WaltNoise

Anjum Hoda's Bluff provides an good overview of the role of central banks (such as the Fed and the Bank of England) in the world economy. Not an exciting read, but useful.

from dougcornelius

The mystery of the Federal Reserve leaves people wondering if it's controlled by the mysterious Illuminati, corrupt politicians, or fat cat bankers. And it leaves people wondering what exactly it does, or not care and demand an audit. If you believe any of the foregoing then Bluff by Anjum Hoda i...

from buchowl

There could not be a more perfect title for this book. In poker there is a saying that goes 'if you look around the table and don't know who the mark is, it's you' - this is the book you want to read to keep from being played as the mark. It never ceases to amaze me what shenanigans the central b...

from kristenembers

An outstanding account of how the Fed's cheap money policy distorts valuations in the market leading to bubbles and crisis. I'm not sure how easily understood some of the ideas presented in the book may be for those without any background in economics, but concepts should be easily understood if ...

from buchowl

There could not be a more perfect title for this book. In poker there is a saying that goes 'if you look around the table and don't know who the mark is, it's you' - this is the book you want to read to keep from being played as the mark. It never ceases to amaze me what shenanigans the central b...