Credit crunch
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Eurozone banks borrow $50bn from emergency bailout fund
7 Dec 2011: Standard & Poor's ratings warning adds to markets' unease as fears grow Europe is already in grip of a credit crunch
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The economic meltdown of 2007 shook the world – but financial reforms have failed to address fundamental problems
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