South Sea Bubble: the shoemaker’s son who sparked Britain’s first financial crisis
The Story of Money
Jul 08
South Sea Bubble: the shoemaker’s son who sparked Britain’s first financial crisis
South Sea Bubble: the shoemaker’s son who sparked Britain’s first financial crisis
The Story of Money
Jul 08
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In 1720, the South Sea Company was one of the most valuable businesses in Britain until a spectacular collapse in its publicly traded shares triggered the country’s first major stock market crisis. At the centre of the story was John Blunt, a shoemaker’s s...
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