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		<title>Five types of Drachmail is &#8216;tearing the eurozone apart&#8217;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I see five types of euro-related blackmail going on that will determine Greece's fate in the eurozone. What might be called "Drachmail".]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.channel4.com/faisal-islam-on-economics/five-types-of-drachmail-is-tearing-the-eurozone-apart/16779</link>
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		<title>Hollande and Merkel dance around the Greece lightning</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As Greece heads towards rerun elections, Channel 4 News Economics Editor Faisal Islam considers whether Europe is heading for a stormy political and economic earthquake]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.channel4.com/faisal-islam-on-economics/hollande-and-merkel-dance-around-the-greece-lightning/16767</link>
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		<title>Greece in search of a government &#8211; can the left defy the EU?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As the Greek stock market tumbles are the politicians now seeking to form a government say they will defy the EU, but can they do that?  Faisal Islam reports from Athens.]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.channel4.com/faisal-islam-on-economics/greece-in-search-of-a-government-can-the-left-defy-the-eu/16740</link>
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		<title>Impossible Greek algebra</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Right now the algebra in Greece seems to make any sort of government impossible. That means even more elections, writes Faisal Islam from Athens.]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.channel4.com/faisal-islam-on-economics/impossible-greek-algebra/16732</link>
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		<title>These GDP figures are terrible news for the coalition</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the end, it wasn’t marginal. This morning GDP figures show Britain clearly back in recession, the dreaded double dip, with GDP in key one at -0.2 per cent.]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.channel4.com/faisal-islam-on-economics/these-gdp-figures-are-terrible-news-for-the-coalition/16704</link>
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		<title>Chancellor: We have completely won the argument on austerity</title>
		<description><![CDATA["I am not in, as the chancellor of the exchequer, a daily opinion poll contest and a daily popularity contest. I will tell you what I am engaged in. A daily contest with the rest of the world to make Britain competitive to bring jobs to Britain." ]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.channel4.com/faisal-islam-on-economics/chancellor-we-have-completely-won-the-argument-on-austerity/16684</link>
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		<title>Britain commits extra £10bn to International Monetary Fund</title>
		<description><![CDATA["The chancellor is adamant that this is not a further back-door bailout of the eurozone."]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.channel4.com/faisal-islam-on-economics/britain-commits-extra-10bn-to-international-monetary-fund/16636</link>
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		<title>Unemployment down, but snakes not ladders on jobs prospects</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today's figures show an unexpected welcome fall in unemployment, youth unemployment, and a small rise in the claimant count - over the next few months C4 News will continue telling the story of jobs in Britain with a series of reports for the Channel 4 Jobs Report (#c4jobs).]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.channel4.com/faisal-islam-on-economics/unemployment-down-but-snakes-not-ladders-on-jobs-prospects/16598</link>
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		<title>The IMF reveals Britain&#8217;s shadow fiscal stimulus</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The IMF Fiscal monitor reveals that George Osborne is borrowing money after all - but he's not calling it stimulus spending, since it falls within his deficit reduction plan.]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.channel4.com/faisal-islam-on-economics/the-imf-reveals-britains-shadow-fiscal-stimulus/16582</link>
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		<title>Official: since the spending review, a shrinking economy (just).</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I've spent the day buried in spreadsheets and statistics looking at insights for our C4 Jobs Report. In the course of that I got a closer look at the GDP numbers released as part of the Quarterly National Accounts a fortnight ago, writes Faisal Islam.]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.channel4.com/faisal-islam-on-economics/official-since-the-spending-review-a-shrinking-economy-just/16550</link>
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