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How a local squall might become a global tempest

By Niall Ferguson

Published: August 7 2008 19:06 | Last updated: August 7 2008 19:06

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The phrase “perfect storm” has been trotted out once too often to characterise the past year’s financial crisis. Yet the real perfect storm may still lie ahead.

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