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America in financial crisis
Tracking economic upheaval in the US and instability on Wall Street
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MSN Money poll
- Do you think we've seen the worst the recession has to offer?
- Yes.
27% - No.
73%
- Yes.
- Do you think the markets have bottomed?
- Yes.
36% - No.
64%
- Yes.
- What do you think poses the biggest threat to our economy?
- Falling housing prices.
5% - Inflation.
13% - Job losses.
50% - Lack of credit.
6% - Stock market upheaval.
4% - Taxes.
14% - Other.
8%
- Falling housing prices.
Painful fix for the credit crisis
Splitting the debt insurers in two -- an idea the banks hate -- would be drastic medicine, says MSN Money's Jim Jubak. But for the financial markets, it's the only quick antidote available.
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How to cope with job loss
These 13 tips will help you find ways to cope, from keeping up your spirits to prioritizing your spending.| Currency | US Dollar |
|---|---|
| British Pound to US Dollar | 1.568381 |
| Euro to US Dollar | 1.378170 |
| Japanese Yen to US Dollar | 0.011143 |
| Canadian Dollar to US Dollar | 0.936505 |
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