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Title: The origins of the financial crisis - 16 Feb 09 View count: 1177 Rating: 5.0 (5 ratings) Description: After the last recession in the US, American banks were encouraged to take on greater risk and legislation was passed to allow them to do so. Now the US economy is in free fall. Al Jazeera's Owen Fay is tracing the origins of the crisis and asks whether Barack Obama can turn things around. Tags: aljazeera, owen fay, economic crisis, recession, banks, obama, Author: AlJazeeraEnglish |
