Before the fed: j. p. morgan, america's lender of last resort

Auteur :
Moen, Jon / Tone Rodgers, Mary
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009291569
Date de publication :
30 nov. 2025
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Chronicles and analyses forty interventions made as lender of last resort over his fifty-year career. The book records close class, rocky relationships and ultimatums he used to settle financial panics. It challenges the invincibility folklore that surrounds Morgan, but find he stabilized American markets when others could not.