Only drastic action now will save us, says Gordon Brown
Britain would face an even more severe recession without the multi-billion-pound tax cut and spending package that will be unveiled on Monday, Gordon Brown said yesterday.
Letters to the Editor
Readers write about whether President-elect Obama can become another FDR and if he can, whether or not he should.
The Force Is With Us
It is a marvelous thing to see the market work, in good times and bad. Just look at the way that marvelous, unplanned barometer of wise resource use the price system has reacted in response to the human reality of economic downturn.
Book World Live: Niall Ferguson, Author of 'The Ascent of Money'
In today's rocky financial climate, it is vital to understand how the global economy came to be. Harvard Business School professor Niall Ferguson was online Tuesday, November 25 at 10 a.m. ET to discuss his new book, The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World, which explains the role of economics throughout all of human history and progress.
Bernanke's Playbook
In the National Football League, a marginal player dreads the request that he report to the coach and bring his playbook. He figures he is going to be cut from the team. The coach makes sure the playbook does not leave with the player.
Doha Declaration calls for more robust frameworks
11 November 2008 The Third Annual Conference of Hawkamah - the Institute of Corporate Governance - yesterday issued the Doha Declaration on its concluding day, calling for the implementation of more robust corporate governance frameworks to maintain the stability of the region's financial system in the face of the global financial crisis.
Mystical Prime Minister of Finance views abyss
Last November, I introduced in this space my Prime Minister of Finance, who has repeatedly warned of financial crisis. Our current troubles may differ in some details from the minister's predictions, but he was surely right that trouble was brewing.
Ottawa to buy $50B in mortgages, hopes to spur loans
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