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Tue 02 Feb 2009Economy needs our urge to splurge
Hard Times:In downturns, people stop spending and economies contract, locking us into a much longer depression than necessary
ONE OF the most striking things about the emergence of the current crisis has been the realisation about how much economics is dependent on the collective mood or public confidence.
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