Powers vow to limit credit crisis damage

Story date: 2007-10-19 10:18:00
Added on: 2007-10-19 21:00:23

Kansas City Star - French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde, second from left, has a word with German Finance Minister Peer Steinbruck ... Problem mortgages have multiplied. Credit has dried up for risky and some not-so-risky borrowers. The spreading troubles ...


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