List of Great Recession articles
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GEORGES GOBET/AFP/Getty Images Papandreou’s Odyssey
The Greek prime minister has gone from leader of the socialist party to wielding the axe against entitlements -- and his long journey has just begun. In an exclusive interview, George Papandreou looks to the future and talks to FP about the Herculean tasks ahead.
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The Year When Shrinking Was Good
The real losers of the financial crisis weren't the blockbuster failures of Greece and Iceland; they were the countries so isolated that their economies didn't feel the blow.
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ERIC FEFERBERG/AFP/Getty Images Couples Retreat
French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have long had a testy relationship, but at the EU Summit they'll need to patch things up quickly to save the union -- and possibly their own governments.
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Illustration by Stephen Kroninger for FP Bubble Bath
People didn't drown the markets; a bad system did.
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AFP/Getty Images Hold Your Schadenfreude
If Europe's economy goes down, it's taking America's with it.
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AFP/Getty Images The Taxman Cometh
Greece is reluctantly coming to accept that paying taxes is among life's certitudes.
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