Is this the end of cheap money?

It looks as though another subprime domino has fallen. On Tuesday, credit rating agencies admitted they'd been over-optimistic on subprime mortgage-backed bonds. Jody Clarke considers the knock-on effects.

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Jody Clarke

Jody studied at the University of Limerick and was a senior writer for MoneyWeek. Jody is experienced in interviewing, for example digging into the lives of an ex-M15 agent and quirky business owners who have made millions. Jody’s other areas of expertise include advice on funds, stocks and house prices.