Investors fear spread of contagion to credit card debt (International Herald Tribune)

Story date: 2008-01-20 11:25:54
Added on: 2008-01-20 11:48:38

Though there have been some worrying signs, securities built from U.S. consumer credit debt are so far holding up well, analysts say.


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