Hollywood has long critiqued financial markets, often highlighting the tension between greed and morality. Films like Wall Street and The Big Short offer a much-needed commentary on regulation and populism in today’s volatile financial landscape

The roots of behavioural economics can be traced back centuries; this fundamental discipline has helped economists explain why individuals sometimes make financial decisions that seem curiously irrational

The Dow Jones Industrial Average has endured as the most widely reported figure for measuring the state of the US economy. In 2017, the Dow demolished several records. We trace the many changes it has seen over its 120-year history