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Neptune's Jeremy Smith wonders whether the FTSE All Share will finish 2010 higher than it was at the start of the year.

Reinhart and Rogoff's study of 250 past financial crises over the last 800 years found public sector debt increases on average 86%, growth takes 4.4 years to recover and real estate six years.

BONDS

ON EUROPE

The Government's claim that Britain is one of the better performers among the advanced economies has received a boost from the OECD.

Fidelity manager highlights high-yield corporate debt as area of value in market

I spend much of my time scrutinising the post-modern equivalent of tea leaves - value-based fundamental measures of the aggregate market alongside technical and liquidity-driven metrics.

Albert Einstein was just 26 when, in 1905, he formulated the postulates of special relativity.

The panel discusses the recession vs recovery debate and how the developed world and emerging markets are affected by the crisis