Britain's finance ministry has warned that the country is facing the worst economic downturn in 60 years.
Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling said in an interview with the Guardian newspaper that the crisis would be "more profound and long-lasting" than people had expected. Darling's statement came Austria likely to hold September elections ...
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Global Media Forum continues ... after official economic data this month showed zero growth in the second quarter. Prime Minister Gordon Brown is expected to unveil a package of measures next week to support the economy and the housing market.
(Deutsche Welle)
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