Issue Briefing: Have We Reached Peak Debt?
Channel: World Economic Forum
Date: 2018-09-24

Global debt, a combination of public and private liabilities, has reached unprecedented levels, substantially higher than what existed before the 2008 crash. If we have lost the ability to rein in debt, what are the consequences?

Speakers:
- Lutfey Siddiqi, Visiting Professor-in-Practice, London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom; Young Global Leader.
- Zhu Ning, Professor, PBC School of Finance; Associate Dean, National Institute of Financial Research, Tsinghua University, People's Republic of China.

Moderator:
- Oliver Cann, Head of Media Content, World Economic Forum.

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