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Tales from the Global Economy

2001
1 season
4 episodes
Documentary

Four-part series unearthing the links between daily life and the workings of the global economy.

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  • Ep 1

    1.The Cappuccino Trail

    26-08-2001

    In the UK, a cup of coffee could cost you £3, yet the farmers who grow the raw green coffee beans might earn less than a penny a cup. The quest for the perfect cappuccino links the...

  • Ep 2

    2.Greenspan Alert!

    02-09-2001

    Alan Greenspan is possibly the most powerful man in the world. He is chairman of the US Federal Reserve and, as such, is responsible for revealing the new US interest rate every ei...

  • Ep 3

    3.Where's Our Money?

    09-09-2001

    Choreographers Jan and Ken Smith have poured their life savings into a pension fund, but like most of us they have no idea where their money has gone, or what it is doing - good or...

  • Ep 4

    4.Santa: Supply and Demand

    16-09-2001

    How Santa Claus has become the patron saint of supply and demand and the key to a billion dollar worldwide industry.

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