IEA Podcast

Institute of Economic Affairs

The Institute of Economic Affairs podcast examines some of the pressing issues of our time. Featuring some of the top minds in Westminster and beyond, the IEA podcast brings you weekly commentary, analysis, and debates. economicaffairs.co.uk

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IEA Podcast

Episodes (406)

Tuesday Inside the Most Powerful Bank You’ve Never Heard Of | IEA Interview
Fri Oct 9th Do the Tories’ Inheritance Tax Plans Add Up? | IEA Podcast
Thu Oct 8th The Case for Freedom in an Illiberal World | IEA Interview

IEA Podcast

Oct 13, 2026
29¾ minutes
26 MB

In this IEA interview, Daniel Freeman, Managing Editor and Deputy Editorial Director at the IEA, speaks to historian, veteran foreign correspondent and author Adam LeBor about the second edition of his book Tower of Basel: The Shadowy History of the Secret Bank that Runs the World. The conversation explores the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), perhaps the most important bank most people have never heard of. LeBor explains how the BIS was founded in 1930 by Hjalmar Schacht of the Reichsbank and Montagu Norman of the Bank of England to handle German reparations after the First World War, and how...

IEA Podcast

Inside the Most Powerful Bank You’ve Never Heard Of | IEA Interview

Institute of Economic Affairs

00:00 -27:55