A Brief History of Central Banking: How the Quest for Financial Stability Led to Unconventional Monetary Practices

A Brief History of Central Banking
Central banks hold immense power over the global economy—but few understand how they came to be or the role they continue to play today. This concise, accessible book traces the evolution of central banking from ancient practices to modern innovations like quantitative easing, digital currencies, and negative interest rates.

Learn how central banks helped shape nations like the US and UK, saved Western civilization during the Great Depression, and continue to influence global markets and policy. It also demystifies popular conspiracy theories and explains why these myths persist.

Whether you're curious about economic history, financial systems, or the future of money, this book offers a clear and comprehensive introduction to central banking’s past, present, and future.

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Author: Dominic Haynes

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