Martin Vander Weyer Martin Vander Weyer

The next financial crisis is coming ‘with a vengeance’, says the expert. But when?

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issue 01 July 2017

There’s a passage in Philip Larkin’s All What Jazz, the collection of his writings as the Daily Telegraph’s jazz critic, that imagines his typical readers. Husbands of ‘ageing and bitter wives they first seduced to Artie Shaw’s “Begin the Beguine”’ who take comfort from collections of ‘scratched coverless 78s in the attic’, they are ‘men whose first coronary is coming like Christmas’.

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