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Sunday, December 14, 2008 2:13 PM

The financial crisis for infants

Here's a funny piece on how to teach small kids about the financial crisis by Tim Harford of the 'Undercover Economist' fame. Dear Economist, My young son came home from school and asked me: “Mummy, what’s a credit crunch?” How can I explain...
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Wednesday, November 26, 2008 12:22 PM

Somali pirates to acquire Citigroup

You have to be living on the moon if you haven't read a single piece on Somali pirate and the financial sector humour. Here is a fake Bloomberg piece. Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } /* Style Definitions...
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Saturday, November 22, 2008 11:40 AM

The group of 20's prescription to the world problems

The G-20 or the group of 20 is an association of 20 advanced and emerging countries who have agreed to come together to tackle the financial crisis. (Some trivia: the G20 only has 19 countries). The G20 was convened rather than the traditional G7 or the...
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