Five surprising outcomes of the 2008 financial crisis更新于2018年9月13日 06:04 By Gillian Tett
Predictions are difficult, especially about the future; or so the old Danish joke goes. But that has not prevented financial pundits from feverishly speculating this autumn about the future of finance — and debating who predicted the 2008 financial crisis.
As the postmortems pile up, there is another intriguing question to ask: how does the trajectory of finance look today, compared to what we expected a decade ago? My own answer is: “a bit surprising”.