Since the collapse of Lehman Brothers the story of the world's attempts to stop the financial crisis turning into a Great Depression has been dominated by central banks' balance sheets. John Authers describes how this averted total disaster and sparked a big rally for stock markets. Read more on the 10-year anniversary of the financial crisis at ft.com/financialcrisis.<br /><br />► Subscribe to FT.com here: http://bit.ly/2GakujT<br /><br />► Subscribe to the Financial Times on YouTube: http://bit.ly/FTimeSubs<br /><br />For more video content from the Financial Times, visit http://www.FT.com/video<br /><br />Twitter https://twitter.com/ftvideo<br />Facebook https://www.facebook.com/financialtimes
