Four-part series unearthing the links between daily life and the workings of the global economy.
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Air Date: 2001-08-26
In the UK, a cup of coffee could cost you £3, yet the farmers who grow the raw green coffee beans might earn less tha...
Air Date: 2001-09-02
Alan Greenspan is possibly the most powerful man in the world. He is chairman of the US Federal Reserve and, as such,...
Air Date: 2001-09-09
Choreographers Jan and Ken Smith have poured their life savings into a pension fund, but like most of us they have no...
Air Date: 2001-09-16
How Santa Claus has become the patron saint of supply and demand and the key to a billion dollar worldwide industry.