Markets

Time for helicopter money?

Name: Time for helicopter money?
Uploaded: 2012-11-01T13:35:00.149Z
Duration: 5 min 7 s
Channel: Financial Times
Description: Chris Giles and Martin Sandbu debate unconventional monetary policy

Is it time for "helicopter money" as conventional monetary policy fails to sufficiently boost demand? Or is the concept already here in the form of quantitative easing? FT economics leader writer Martin Sandbu and economics editor Chris Giles discuss.

November 1, 2012

Produced by Josh de la Mare and Darryl Thomson. Filmed by Rod Fitzgerald and James MacDonald.