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The price of austerity

The real challenge of austerity: ordinary Greeks struggling to hold their lives together.

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Euro Paradoxes

Why paradoxes in economics of the eurozone nations make a political solution problematic.

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Oil and Money

Are Brazil's offshore oil reserves really as vast as is claimed?

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A Banker Speaks

We hear a lot about banks and the problems they've caused today we put banker on the spot.

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Should shareholders get less?

Should shareholders get a smaller share of company profits, to make capitalism fairer?

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Bright Spots

America's economic patchwork. Do prosperous states have lessons for the US as a whole?

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Bankers talk tough

Germany's banks tough message for Europe - you can't afford the welfare state any more!

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Bunga-Bunga and Wonga-Wonga

Why it is that wonga-wonga not bunga-bunga, is upsetting Italians.

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China, Savings and Love

What does love have to do with trade between China and the US?

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Eurozone crisis talks

How the future of the eurozone could be shaped by this week's crisis talks.

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Pensions and Printing Money

Why pensions funds are being damaged by government attempts to stimulate growth.

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China's shadow banks

How lending by China's shadow banks could prove to be a ticking time bomb for its economy.

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Eurozone Deal

Is the eurozone deal a milestone? Will losses agreed on Greek bonds be seen as a default?

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Bank capital

Could part of the eurozone deal damage growth? A warning from economist Tim Congdon.

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Hedge funds profit from crisis

How hedge funds plan to make big profits from the eurozone crisis at taxpayers' expense.

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Greek referendum

The Greek referendum on austerity. Plus how world sanitation is getting worse not better.

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The euro crisis goes global

With the eurozone in turmoil again, how is the crisis affecting the rest of the world?

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Canada's black gold

Is Canada's exploitation of tar sands tarnishing its reputation as a model world citizen?

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Its all about debt, stupid

It's not just Europe with a debt crisis, America has one too, so how can it be solved?

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Oil and troubled waters

Is the eurozone on the verge of breaking up? And why the world is awash with oil

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Investing in Ethopia

Why investors are flocking to put their money in developing countries such as Ethiopia.

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Getting a job

How to get a job when unemployment is rising. Where will the new jobs come from?

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Pros and cons of defaulting

What lessons are there for Greece from Argentina's default ten years ago?

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Default and discord

Is a kind of financial gangrene spreading through the eurozone?

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German anger

German exporters say Italy should not expect unlimited bailouts from Germany.

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Japan's yes men

Is Japan's business culture flawed by a lack of oversight and criticism?

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Iraqi oil

Are French companies the winners in the quest to invest in Iraq's oil industry?

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Painful austerity

Is austerity worth the pain? Reports from across Europe on how cuts affect the public.

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Innovation for growth

Is innovation the way to get juicy new growth into weak economies?

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US super committee

How to stop America's national debt from growing out of control.

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