What we know about the global financial crisis is that we don't know very much.

Managing and navigating through a financial crisis is no fun at all.

There are downsides to implicitly trusting banks, as the 2008 financial crisis showed.

Not every business cycle has a financial crisis. Frequently they do.

This is an anxiety driven world - the whole world is driven by anxiety. It is anxiety about the aftermath of the global financial crisis; it's anxiety about inequality and about computers replacing jobs.

The global financial crisis - missed by most analysts - shows that most forecasters are poor at pricing in economic/financial risks, let alone geopolitical ones.