"Second wave" of countries face being bailed out by the International Monetary Fund, chief warns at the G7 summit in Rome. 14 Feb 2009 The unfolding debt drama in Russia, Ukraine, and the EU states of Eastern Europe has reached acute danger point. 15 Feb 2009 Europe' faces deep recession, economists warned today, after figures showed that the region's economy contracted in the final three months of 2008. . 13 Feb 2009 The German economy shrank the most in 22 years in the final three months of last year, as the global slowdown hit demand for the country's manufacturing exports. 13 Feb 2009 The number of people buying a new home dropped to the lowest level since 1974 in 2008 as the "lending noose" exerted a stranglehold on the mortgage market, CML figures revealed. 12 Feb 2009 European finance ministers plan to round on Alistair Darling and tell him to bring the pound back under control. 13 Feb 2009 US unemployment figures underline the need for President Barack Obama's $789bn (£554bn) fiscal stimulus package. 12 Feb 2009Economics
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IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn in warning
Failure to save East Europe will lead to worldwide meltdown
Europe set for deep recession, economists warn
German economy shrinks most in 22 years
Mortgages drop to lowest level since 1974, says CML
Darling to be attacked over sterling's slide
US unemployment climbs to a 32-year high
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