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Financial crisis explained: how did it happen?

Name: Financial crisis explained: how did it happen?
Uploaded: 2018-09-13T03:59:51.016Z
Duration: 2 min 13 s
Channel: Financial Times
Description: You asked, we answered: FT journalists on the financial crisis 10 years on

Question 1 of 4: Rob Armstrong, Katie Martin and Martin Sandbu answer questions from the FT's Instagram followers: 'If you were to explain to a layman, how did the financial crisis happen? Could it have been prevented?'

September 13, 2018

Produced and Edited by James Sandy; Animation by Russell Birkett; Filmed by James Sandy, Petros Gioumpasis, Tom Hannen, Donell Newkirk and Gregory Bobillot; Additional Editing by Liberty Martin