2008/9 Financial Crisis

2008/9 Financial Crisis

The 2008/9 Global Financial Crisis Guide has a collection of the best articles and links to websites providing News, Reviews and In depth coverage of the current global financial and credit crisis.

VISUAL GUIDES

As an introduction, we’ve found 2 very good visual representations of the Financial Crisis and the resulting Bailout.

If you’re new to the workings of the economy, these are helpful diagrams showing the basic inter-relationships between the government, economy and capital markets which brought about the present recession.

Title: A Visual Guide to the Financial Crisis
From: Mint.com
URL: http://blog.mint.com/blog/finance-core/a-visual-guide-to-the-financial-crisis/

Title: A Visual Guide to the Bailout
From: Mint.com
URL: http://www.mint.com/blog/finance-core/a-visual-guide-to-the-financial-crisisthe-bailout/

SPECIAL REPORTS

Here’s a list of the Special Reports on the recent Global Economic Crisis from some of the world’s leading financial media:

The Financial Times
In depth coverage of the Global financial crisis from The FT

http://www.ft.com/indepth/globalfinancialcrisis

International Monetary Fund
Financial Crisis- IMF Key Issues

http://www.imf.org/external/np/exr/key/finstab.htm

The Wall Street Journal
The Financial Crisis by The Wall Street Journal

http://online.wsj.com/public/page/wall-street-in-crisis.html

The World Bank
Financial Crisis and Developing Countries from the World Bank

http://www.worldbank.org/html/extdr/financialcrisis/

The Telegraph (UK)
Financial Crisis News from the Telegraph UK

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financetopics/financialcrisis/

The New York Times
Complete Coverage of the Credit Crisis by the New York Times

http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/reference/timestopics/subjects/c/credit_crisis/index.html

BBC News
Credit Crunch & The Global Recession Special Reports

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/business/2007/creditcrunch/default.stm