The decline of central-bank independence
Our weekly podcast on the markets, the economy and the world of business
IT’S ALL change at the European Central Bank. The president, Mario Draghi, is set to depart, along with two senior board members. But as debate rumbles in America around central-bank independence, will their successors be able to navigate Europe's political landscape?. Also, Airbus's new boss seeks to capitalise as Boeing flounders. And can the exorbitant cost of cross-border remittances be brought down? Simon Long hosts.
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