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Thursday, September 26, 2002
A time for caution
A picture named Stock.jpgThe International Monetary Fund has revised its forecasts for the world economy downwards. It says that, despite plunging stockmarkets and war jitters, growth should continue. But there are now more reasons to worry

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Generation gap: Who will pay for today's European borrowings?
Suddenly Europe has woken up to the truth that it has a budgetary crisis. But the method chosen to tackle it – easing the EU's so-called Stability and Growth Pact – merely emphasises how serious the problem has become. It does nothing to solve it. Until Europe tackles its debts, it will continue to underperform in economic terms and run huge long-term political risks.

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Japan Markets Resume Their Search for the Bottom
Japan's leading stock market index erased all its gains from one week ago, when the nation's central bank startled investors by announcing a plan to buy company shares held by banks.

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