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The Global Financial Crisis: Ten Years On

Have we learned the lessons of the banking crisis a decade ago?

Have we learned the lessons of the banking crisis a decade ago? Dominic O'Connell reports on how the first signs of a global crisis came in the summer of 2007. Ed Butler also talks to Alistair Darling, now Lord Darling, then Britain's finance minister charged with rescuing UK banks, and Austan Goolsby, once an adviser to former US president Barack Obama, on the risks of rolling back banking reform on Wall Street.

(Photo: London's Canary Wharf financial district, Credit: Getty Images)

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