The many faces of inflation: Prices will decline helping to stabilise the global economy, argues John Muellbauer. But chronic property deflation is the more sinister threat and it will not be easy to cure says Graham Turner
How to solve the financial crisis - what the G7 should do: Well, I don’t know, but the clever fellows at VoxEU most definitely do, writes TIm Harford
Clive Crook applies the headlock: I called up my colleague’s blog in response to my column on conservatism with a feeling of dread, but it’s not as bad as I had feared
Humpty-Dumpty legal interpretation by the UK government: The government’s decision to freeze the UK assets of an Icelandic bank using anti-terrorism legislation is an outrageous perversion
Capitalism can still do good: Green’s new book, Philanthrocapitalism, takes a look at the growth of giving by rich people in recent years
Europe’s Arctic challenge: The EU lacks even observer status in the Arctic Council. It must catch up quickly if it is to defend its interests writes Tony Barber
‘I’m bored at work and tempted to take three-hour lunches’ As work dries up, I’m finding the boredom more stressful than I ever found the work. Should I do salsa?
Book review: “The Closing of the American Border†by Edward Alden. Foreign terrorists now find it much harder to get into the US but so does everybody else
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Should the councils have kept their money in Icelandic banks? Hindsight is a glorious thing, but there were plenty of signs of icebergs ahead
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The dinner party consultation: Doctors, architects, policemen, lawyers and hairdressers beware: informal advice often end in tears
The long painful walk down memory lane: Micron’s decision to slash its workforce and cut production of Nand Flash is symptomatic of the dire predicament of memory-chip manufacturers
Paul Taylor: The FT’s personal technology columnist answers readers’ questions about “cloud servicesâ€, videoconferencing and Apple’s “Mobile Me†application
Forum:Should the Bank of England and UK Treasury do more to stimulate new mortgage lending?
The Movement for Democratic Change is claiming victory in Zimbabwe’s elections. But the announcement of the results is being delayed, amid allegations of vote-rigging. Is this the end of Mugabe’s 28-year rule?
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