Four ways to prepare for a global financial crisis

Central bankers are increasingly worried about the risk of global financial catastrophe. Martin Spring explains why they have cause for concern - and how you can put yourself in the best position to ride out a crisis.

Central bankers seem to be increasingly worried about the risks of global financial catastrophe even though they are primarily responsible for creating the conditions that could produce such a disaster!

Their own "club," the Basel-based Bank for International Settlements (BIS), warns ominously in its latest annual report that the world economy could experience a massive shock, as it has in the past.

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