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		<title>American economy depressed by flu pandemic</title>
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		<dc:creator>John Evans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The long predicted influenza pandemic appears to be upon us, with more than 20 cases reported in the US at this writing. Last year, the World Bank predicted a pandemic would affect the world economy by a 5pc drop in output.
The US government has declared a health emergency, with Homeland Security chief effectively saying [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Downside risks in the UK</title>
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		<dc:creator>John Evans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ If things are bad in America, consider the vertiginous descent of the UK in what is surely the Great Depression 2.0.
Bank of England Deputy Governor, Charles Bean, indicated today that the Bank is moving relentlessly towards the most controversial form of &#8220;printing money&#8221;, buying gilts, or Treasury bonds.
He spoke in the context of a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>American economy still falling off cliffs</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Gerard Baker, writing in the Times (London) today says, &#8220;US economic activity is collapsing so fast that it is hard to keep up with just how bad things are. The various monthly data releases are ancient history by the time they are published, even the most up-to-date ones.&#8221;
The loss of half a million jobs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who caused the credit crunch?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:47:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Evans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Just about everyone in the financial services sector has been blamed for the credit famine that has almost brought the entire world to its knees. But who really is to blame?
Over at Syntagma, John Evans lays the &#8220;seed culpability&#8221; on President Carter and President Clinton for forcing banks to lend to people who could [...]]]></description>
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