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Home » Paper warns of global financial collapse if nations do not respond in concert (Telegraph.co.uk)

Paper warns of global financial collapse if nations do not respond in concert (Telegraph.co.uk)

October 6, 2008 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard 
Last Updated: 8:37PM BST 06 Oct 2008

During the past week, we have tipped over the edge, into the middle of the abyss. Systemic collapse is in full train. The Netherlands has just rushed through a second, more sweeping nationalisation of Fortis. Ireland and Greece have had to rescue all their banks. Iceland is facing an Argentine denouement.

The US commercial paper market is closed. It shrank $95bn last week, and has lost $208bn in three weeks. The interbank lending market has seized up. There are almost no bids. It is a ghost market. Healthy companies cannot roll over debt. Some will have to sack staff today to stave off default.

As the unflappable Warren Buffett puts it, the credit freeze is “sucking blood” out of the economy. “In my adult lifetime, I don’t think I’ve ever seen people as fearful,” he said.

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Read more at http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/ambroseevans_pritchard/3141428/Germany-takes-hot-seat-as-Europe-falls-into-the-abyss.html

Filed Under: Economics, Top Story

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