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  • Monday, 9 April, 2018
    News in-depthGlobal Economy
    IMF shows poor track record at forecasting recessions

    Economic predictions presented as precise numbers are far from that in reality

  • Friday, 23 February, 2018
    ExplainerItalian politics
    The big issues of Italy’s election campaign in charts

    Europe, immigration, tax and spending divide parties ahead of March 4 poll

  • Thursday, 30 November, 2017
    UK agriculture
    Why Northern Ireland needs to avoid a hard border

    Region’s food industry is most at risk from barriers after Brexit

  • Thursday, 28 September, 2017
    European separatism
    Catalonia’s economic strength fuels independence push

    Region has lower unemployment and higher foreign investment than rest of Spain

  • Thursday, 31 August, 2017
    FT SeriesThe financial crisis in charts
    Filmmakers inspired by financial calamity

    The Big Short and Inside Job were among the best reviewed movies about the crisis

  • Tuesday, 29 August, 2017
    FT SeriesThe financial crisis in charts
    Five charts show why millennials are worse off than their parents

    Americans who came of age around the crisis have fallen behind previous generations

  • Saturday, 26 August, 2017
    FT SeriesThe financial crisis in charts
    Bank pay rebounded faster in the US than Europe

    CEOs still enjoy great riches, but MBA graduates increasingly prefer other careers

  • Friday, 25 August, 2017
    World
    Low rates benefited investors more than ordinary Americans

    Loose monetary policy led to share buybacks that enriched mainly the wealthy

  • Thursday, 24 August, 2017
    FT SeriesThe financial crisis in charts
    What happened to the ‘too big to fail’ banks?

    While some have fallen down the global league table, many are larger today

  • Wednesday, 23 August, 2017
    FT SeriesThe financial crisis in charts
    Credit crisis led to a bonfire of the acronyms

    Securitisation created weapons of financial destruction and has not fully recovered

  • Tuesday, 22 August, 2017
    FT SeriesThe financial crisis in charts
    Here is the big reason banks are safer than a decade ago

    Institutions rely less on wholesale funding of the kind that seized up in the crisis 

  • Monday, 21 August, 2017
    FT SeriesThe financial crisis in charts
    Dealing with the effects of one bubble creating more

    From stocks to SWAG and from bonds to bitcoin, many assets look overpriced

  • Saturday, 19 August, 2017
    FT SeriesThe financial crisis in charts
    John Authers: US stock valuations have been inflated by the Fed

    Financial Times columnists pick their charts of the credit crisis on the decade anniversary

  • Friday, 18 August, 2017
    FT SeriesThe financial crisis in charts
    The US government is still propping up its mortgage market

    Reform of housing finance is largest piece of unfinished business from the crisis

  • Thursday, 17 August, 2017
    FT SeriesThe financial crisis in charts
    Over $9tn of bonds trade with negative yields

    How central banks created the most curious legacy of the financial crisis

  • Wednesday, 16 August, 2017
    Martin Wolf
    Martin Wolf: Nothing like this has happened in 323 years

    Financial Times columnists pick their charts of the credit crisis on the decade anniversary

  • Tuesday, 15 August, 2017
    Jamil Anderlini
    China’s economy is addicted to debt

    Beijing’s response to the financial crisis caused asset bubbles it has yet to tackle

  • Monday, 14 August, 2017
    FT SeriesThe financial crisis in charts
    Whatever happened to the global savings glut?

    The pattern of cross-border financial flows has changed since the crisis 

  • Saturday, 12 August, 2017
    FT SeriesThe financial crisis in charts
    How global income inequality has shifted since the crisis

    Differences between, and within, countries vary dramatically

  • Friday, 11 August, 2017
    FT SeriesThe financial crisis in charts
    The credit crisis did not lead to deleveraging

    The debt just moved around

  • Thursday, 10 August, 2017
    FT SeriesThe financial crisis in charts
    The long and winding road to economic recovery 

    Some countries still have not regained the ground lost in the Great Recession

  • Wednesday, 9 August, 2017
    FT SeriesThe financial crisis in charts
    Who was convicted because of the global financial crisis?

    Hundreds have been prosecuted — just not necessarily the ones the public wanted to see

  • Tuesday, 8 August, 2017
    FT SeriesThe financial crisis in charts
    Bailout costs will be a burden for years

    The US made money on its rescue of the banks, but other countries may not

  • Sunday, 6 August, 2017
    Gillian Tett
    Bankers’ pay closely tied to deregulation

    Financial Times columnists pick their charts of the credit crisis on the decade anniversary

  • Sunday, 6 August, 2017
    FT SeriesThe financial crisis in charts
    How banks paid for crisis-era misdeeds 

    Bank of America and JPMorgan top the league table of settlements in the US

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