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There is now nothing politicians and central banks can do to avoid a recession in Europe and the US. As last night's fall in American stocks gathered momentum near the close, it was clear that people were being forced to sell.

Black Friday for the markets

There is now nothing politicians and central banks can do to avoid a recession in Europe and the US. As last night's fall in American stocks gathered momentum near the close, it was clear that people were being forced to sell. Read More >

Double-Dip Recession May Be Returning

It has been three decades since the United States suffered a recession that followed on the heels of the previous one. But it could be happening again. The unrelenting negative economic news of the past two weeks has painted a picture Read More >

Odds of double-dip recession grow

Behind the sudden dive of the stock market Thursday is a series of bad economic reports from mainstream America that have economists worried about a second recession -- a so-called "double-dip. Read More >

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